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==1. Define the characteristics of an orchid. ==
 
==1. Define the characteristics of an orchid. ==
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orchids are monocot plants characterised by the presence of three sepals , two petals and the third petal modified as a lip.
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==2. What are the two main groupings of orchids? Name and show examples of each from a live plant or picture. ==
 
==2. What are the two main groupings of orchids? Name and show examples of each from a live plant or picture. ==
 
==3. What are the differences between epiphytic, parasitic, and saprophytic orchids? ==
 
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==7. What are the main uses of orchids? What orchid is used commercially? ==
 
==7. What are the main uses of orchids? What orchid is used commercially? ==
 
==8. Know the laws in your area (if any) that protect wild orchids. ==
 
==8. Know the laws in your area (if any) that protect wild orchids. ==
 
 
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1. Define the characteristics of an orchid.

orchids are monocot plants characterised by the presence of three sepals , two petals and the third petal modified as a lip.

2. What are the two main groupings of orchids? Name and show examples of each from a live plant or picture.

3. What are the differences between epiphytic, parasitic, and saprophytic orchids?

4. Discuss the distribution of orchids, making particular reference to the occurrence of these in your area.

5. Name the main cultivated genera of orchids. Identify three from plants or picture. What is cultivar?

6. Discuss the main essentials to observe in the cultivation of orchids. Grow at least one orchid for at least six months.

7. What are the main uses of orchids? What orchid is used commercially?

8. Know the laws in your area (if any) that protect wild orchids.

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