- Angrae****
sesquipedale /ˌsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪliː/, also
known as Darwin's orchid,
Christmas orchid, Star of
Bethlehem orchid, and king of the angrae****s, is an...
- long spur at the back of the
labellum (lip). In the case of Angrae****
sesquipedale, a
species from Madagascar, on
observing the 30
centimetres (12 in) spur...
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Gelidium sesquipedale is a
commercially important species of red algae. It is a
thalloid seaweed,
branching on a
single axis. A
clonal species, it grows...
- hawk
moths and very long
corolla tubes. The
comet orchid (Angrae****
sesquipedale), a rare
Malagasy flower with its
nectar stored at the
bottom of a 30-centimetre-long...
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evolution by
natural selection to
predict that
since a
plant (Angrae****
sesquipedale) with a long spur in its
flowers exists, a
complementary animal with...
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Comet orchid (Angrae****
sesquipedale), the
flowers of this
orchid have a very long spur and are
pollinated by a
species of
hawkmoth with a
proboscis of...
- and
Pterocladiella capillacea were
tested in Israel. In Portugal, G.
sesquipedale has
commonly been
harvested for agar
since the 1960s.
Management strategies...
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orchid species. A
prominent example is the
Madagascar species Angrae****
sesquipedale,
which features a spur
exceeding 30 cm in
length that
contains nectar...
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including his then-controversial
proposal that the long
nectary of Angrae****
sesquipedale meant that
there must be a moth with an
equally long proboscis. This...
- song from the 1977 Neil
Young album American Stars 'n Bars Angrae****
sesquipedale, an
orchid Calectasia cyanea, the "blue
tinsel lily", of the
family Dasypogonaceae...
