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Limodorum

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Translingual

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Limodorum abortivum

Etymology

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Apparently from a mistranscription of the intended name Haimodorum, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, blood)

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Proper noun

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Limodorum n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – limodores.

Usage notes

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  • Very many species formerly placed in this genus have been transferred to a large number of other genera. See Limodorum at The Plant List to determine the current placement of such species.

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