Orchid flowers (Epipogium aphyllum). The flowers of this orchid have a large lip (bell-shaped, pink and white structure). This is a specialised petal

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Orchid flowers (Epipogium aphyllum). The flowers of this orchid have a large lip (bell-shaped, pink and white structure). This is a specialised petal that attracts pollinators to the flowers. This orchid is found in most of Europe and eastwards into Turkey. It is a terrestrial orchid (an orchid that grows in the ground). There are more than 30,000 species of orchids worldwide, many of which are grown as ornamental flowers.

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Keywords: aphyllum, biological, biology, botanical, botany, epipogium, european, flower, flowering, flowers, ghost, nature, orchid, plant, reproduction, reproductive, temperate, terrestrial, turkish