| Backbulb |
(BAK-bulb)
An old Pseudobulb behind the actively growing portion of a Sympodial orchid. Although there may be no leaves, the presence of undamaged "eyes" is a sign that growth is possible. |
Last Updated: 04-20-2006 @ 08:42 PM Submitted By: Marty
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| Bulldog Paphiopedilum |
| Complex paphiopedilum hybrids which are bred for huge size, very large flower segments, and round, 'salad plate' type flowers. Bulldogs are very complex hybrids and may also be refered to as 'Toads'. |
Last Updated: 02-05-2013 @ 11:35 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Epseudobulbous |
(e-soo-do-BUL-bus)
Without pseudobulbs. |
Last Updated: 01-18-2013 @ 12:30 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Pseudobulb |
(SOO-doh-buhlb) - a false bulb.
Thickened or bulb-like stems produced by some sympodial orchids to store water and food. Most often topped with one or two leaves. Characteristic of orchids whose habitat has seasonal periods of dryness or drought.
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Last Updated: 05-09-2006 @ 12:49 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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