stanhopea
Noun | 1. | stanhopea - any of various orchids of the genus Stanhopea having a single large leaf and loose racemes of large fragrant flowers of various colors; Mexico to Brazil |
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StanhopeaStanhopeaa genus of plants of the family Orchidaceae. The perennial, mostly epiphytic, herbaceous plants have single-leaved stems that are thickened like rhizomes to form pseudo-bulbs. The large irregular flowers measure 15–18 cm across and are in pendulous inflorescences; they are cream-colored or yellowish orange and have dark purple spots. The flowers have a strong fragrance resembling that of vanilla. There are about 50 species, distributed in tropical regions of Mexico and South America. Many species are grown in greenhouses. stanhopea
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