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Orchids as food

Ophrys mammosa / ferrum-equinum / tenthredinifera

Description:

Wild orchids of the genus OPHRYS and more specifically their lips, are the finest food, probably for turtles. Pics 2,4 and 6 are before Os metTs.

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3 Comments

Tania17
Tania17 6 years ago

New 'bitten' species added.

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Photo No. 3: is a lovely looking Orchid, with many pretty colors....

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Four, very pretty photos....

Tania17
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Tania17

Δημοτική Ενότητα Χολαργού, Αττική, Greece

Spotted on Mar 12, 2018
Submitted on Mar 12, 2018

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