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Glossary Term: Bursicle
A bag-like membrane covering the viscidium of certain orchids.
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Barbate
Basal
Base
Basifix
Basionym
Basitonic
Bicuspidate
Bidentate
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Bilobed
Bilobulate
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Bisexual flowers
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Bract
Bracteole
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Bursicle
