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ophrys apifera

 

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Noun ophrys apifera has 1 sense
  1. bee orchid, Ophrys apifera - European orchid whose flowers resemble bumble bees in shape and color
    --1 is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant

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Ophrys Apifera

Definition: Ophrys apifera is a species of orchid commonly known as the bee orchid. It is native to Europe and displays flowers that resemble the appearance of a female bee, attracting male bees for pollination.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Ophrys apifera
  • Adjective: Ophryan
  • Verb: Ophrys apiferate

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Ophrys apifera - a species of orchid that has flowers resembling a female bee.

Example Sentence: The Ophrys apifera is a fascinating orchid that uses its bee-like appearance to deceive male bees.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Ophryan - relating to or characteristic of Ophrys apifera.

Example Sentence: The garden showcased a range of Ophryan plants, including Ophrys apifera and other related species.

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Sense 3:

Verb: Ophrys apiferate - to grow or cultivate Ophrys apifera plants.

Example Sentence: Garden enthusiasts often try to ophrys apiferate these beautiful orchids in their own backyard.

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