10 to 20 amazing photos: orchids

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Green and purple orchid Lady of the Night Orchid (Brassavola nodosa) (pan02-1637) Magenta-purple orchid blossoms Miltoniopsis vexillaria orchid Off-white orchid with orange spots (Malaysia) Orchids growing up the trunk of a tree in a Colombian cloud forest White; yellow; and lavendar orchid blossom Purple and white bucket orchid Flower bromeliad and lavendar orchids in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Apricot; magenta; and yellow orchid blossom Yellow and maroon orchid (Brazil) Orchid near Ranomafana (Madagascar) Yellow and maroon orchid blossoms white and purple orchid Orchid (Madagascar) Yellow orchids emerging from the forest floor (Venezuela) More photos: orchids