Orchis hircina

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Read about Orchis hircina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Orchis hircina, Crantz (Himantioglossum hircinum, Spreng.). Fl.-sts. 1-2 ft. high, bearing a loose raceme 4-8 in. long: fls. greenish white, exhaling a disagreeable odor; middle lobe of the labellum long, strap-like and twisted, lateral lobes much smaller: Lvs. few near the bottom of the scape, oblong-lanceolate. May, June. Eu. and N. Afr. G.W. 2, p. 351.—Advertised by Dutch bulb- growers. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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