Bletilla striata


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Noun1.Bletilla striata - Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia
Bletia striata
orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Bletilla, genus Bletilla - small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia
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In addition, other six species (Bletilla striata, Galearis cyclochila, Neottianthe cucullata, Pelatantheria scolopendrifolius, Platanthera hologlottis, and Pogonia minor, Table 1) also harbor extremely low levels of within-population genetic variation.
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According to Ahn et al., the extracts of Eugenia caryophyllus, Pinus rigida, Bletilla striata, and Paeonia albiflora exerted strong inhibitory effects on the growth of microorganisms isolated from putrefied fish-paste [124].
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