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vanilla orchid

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Noun1.vanilla orchid - a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beansvanilla orchid - a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans; widely cultivated from Florida southward throughout tropical America
vanilla bean - long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring
genus Vanilla - large genus of tropical climbing orchids; Old and New Worlds
vanilla - any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers


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Top notes include Sicilian bergamot, wild fennel flower and star anise mixed with purple vanilla orchid and white amber.
They are the seed pods of an orchid but, you will have to travel a long way to see the vanilla orchid, Vanilla planifolia, growing wild in the trees and shrubs of tropical West Indies and Central America.
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