Tuesday, 27 March 2012

UNDERGROUND FLOWER ....(QUESTION NO:104)

NAME THIS UNDERGROUND ORCHID




     This Orchid’s common name is Underground Orchid. Very fitting as this plant lives, grows and even flowers underground!
Found only in Western Australia, the underground orchid is exotic and endangered. It was discovered in 1928 by a farmer who was ploughing his land...WHAT IS ITS ORIGINAL NAME?

ANSWER:Rhizanthella gardneri

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