Definition of Peristeria elata. Meaning of Peristeria elata. Synonyms of Peristeria elata

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Definition of Peristeria elata

Peristeria elata
Dove plant Dove" plant` (Bot.) A Central American orchid (Peristeria elata), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The column in the center of the flower resembles a dove; -- called also Holy Spirit plant.

Meaning of Peristeria elata from wikipedia

- Peristeria elata is a species of orchid occurring from Central America to Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador. It is the type species of its genus. It is commonly...
- much of South America as well as in Panama, Costa Rica and Trinidad. Peristeria elata is the national flower of Panama and is extremely over-collected in...
- Blanca (White Nun). Panama's national flower is the Holy Ghost orchid (Peristeria elata), or 'the flor del Espiritu Santo'. Rhynchostylis retusa is the state...
- digbyana, Honduras Plumeria, Nicaragua Guarianthe skinneri, Costa Rica Peristeria elata, Panama Prosthechea cochleata, Belize Enterolobium cyclocarpum, Costa...
- wild and a sponsorship program for the Panamanian national flower Peristeria elata. Folklorist Rosita Liao Gonzales was awarded the Order of Manuel José...
- crispus Pelecyphora spp. Penelope albipennis Perameles bougainville Peristeria elata Pezoporus occidentalis Pezoporus wallicus Pharomachrus mocinno Phocoena...
- attachment on the smooth surface of the scutum of the male bees. (Peristeria elata, the pollinia attaches to the bee's head; in Coeliopsis, on the frons...
- of orchid, including Cattleya warscewiczii, Cycnoches chlorochilon, Peristeria elata and Psychopsis papilio. Endemic flora include Heliconia laxa, Heliconia...
- Ecuador flor del Espiritu Santo, common name, in Spanish, of the orchid Peristeria elata All pages with titles containing Espiritu Santo All pages with titles...