• Orchid hunting is the search for orchid plants in the wild. The orchid plants are usually being acquired for the commercial market, where there was, and...
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  • Abel A. Hunter (category Orchids of Panama)
    American botanist that collected and cataloged Panamanian orchids and a member of orchid hunting expeditions. From 1915 to 1935, Hunter traveled with well-known...
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    In ecology, hunting success is the proportion of hunts initiated by a predatory organism that end in success. Hunting success is determined by a number...
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    “blown” in the breeze. Several species have evolved to mimic orchid flowers as a hunting and camouflaging strategy, “hiding” themselves in plain view...
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    Charles Wesley Powell (category Orchids of Panama)
    specializing in the study of orchids (Orchidaceae). He is credited with providing scientists the first large-scale collection of orchid specimens found in Panama...
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  • by one theatrical stand-alone sequel, Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) directed by Dwight Little, and three television sequels, Anaconda...
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    Magazine. Reeve Brothers. pp. 184–185. Mitchell, Robert B. (1989). "Orchid Hunting in Choiseul". The Kew Magazine. 6 (3): 124–134. ISSN 0265-3842. JSTOR 45066748...
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  • Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid is a 2004 American adventure horror film directed by Dwight Little. It is a stand-alone sequel to the film Anaconda...
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  • co-authored with his wife, Garay, and others. His book with Ellinor, Orchid Hunting in the Lost World (And Elsewhere in Venezuela) (1988), was a collection...
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  • observation and illustration of the orchid species later described as Drymoanthus flavus in her book Orchid hunting in Otago is regarded as the first recorded...
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    were named after him. He was particularly focused on orchid hunting during the Victorian orchid craze, but also was the first European collector of plants...
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    Headhunting (redirect from Head-hunting)
    Headhunting is the practice of hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing the victim, although sometimes more portable body parts (such...
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    The orchid mantis, Hymenopus coronatus of southeast Asia mimics orchid flowers. There is no evidence that suggests that they mimic a specific orchid, but...
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  • The Flesh of the Orchid is a 1948 thriller novel by British author James Hadley Chase. It is a sequel to the book No Orchids for Miss Blandish by the...
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  • playwright Susan Musgrave 1951 poet, novelist The Charcoal Burners, Cargo of Orchids Maria Mutch memoirist, short stories Know the Night: A Memoir of Survival...
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    Poaching (redirect from Illegal hunting)
    Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights. Poaching was once performed by impoverished peasants...
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    featured in the PBS Nova programme in 2002, Orchid Hunter that documented his return to hunting rare orchids in dangerous terrain in another politically...
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    Wasps in the family Pompilidae are commonly called spider wasps, spider-hunting wasps, or pompilid wasps. The family is cosmopolitan, with some 5,000 species...
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    Fertilisation of Orchids is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin published on 15 May 1862 under the full explanatory title On the Various Contrivances...
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    Basenji Cirneco dell'Etna Ibizan Hound (Podenco Ibicenco) Peruvian Inca Orchid Pharaoh Hound (Kelb tal-fenek) Podenco Canario Portuguese Podengo Rhodesian...
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  • in the region's habitat, others came to observe rodents or catalog orchids. Hunting and fishing was a draw for some guests. The resort also became known...
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    sometimes referred to as plant hunting, is an activity that has occurred for centuries. The earliest recorded evidence of plant hunting was in 1495 BC when botanists...
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  • Rhys-Davies. The film is a sequel to Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) and the third installment in the Anaconda film series. It premiered...
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  • 2019 Jul 17, 2019 Modern Tales: Age of Invention Hidden object adventure Orchid Games Artifex Mundi Unreleased Apr 5, 2019 Apr 4, 2019  X  Molecats Puzzle...
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  • 2020 Jul 30, 2020 Modern Tales: Age of Invention Puzzle hidden object Orchid Games Artifex Mundi Unreleased Apr 2, 2019 Apr 2, 2019 Momodora: Reverie...
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    uses this mechanism is the South American bucket orchid (Coryanthes sp.), an epiphyte. The bucket orchid attracts male euglossine bees with its scent, derived...
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  • Horner Project X (1987) Unlawful Entry (1992) Brad Fiedel Girls of the White Orchid (1983) The Accused (1988) Immediate Family (1989) Jerry Goldsmith Love Field...
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    habitat for both mobile and sessile organisms. Thale Noi Non-Hunting Area hosts several orchid species that are protected by the Convention on International...
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    Vanilla is a spice derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla, primarily obtained from pods of the flat-leaved vanilla (V. planifolia). Vanilla is not...
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    the ecosystem contains thousands of plant species, including epiphytes, orchids, and numerous mosses and ferns. It is also home to many animals and fungi...
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