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1. n. orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected Source: wordnet

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male base both column ejected female flower flowers orchid pollen projection raceme sensitive suddenly touched

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