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Now were the opening of the nectary at this point unimpeded, the same condition would exist as in the H. psycodes the tongue might be inserted between the pollen discs and withdrawn without touching them.
This is the Ragged Orchid, a near relative of the foregoing, H. psycodes, but far less fortunate in its attributes of beauty, its long scattered spike of greenish-white flowers being so inconspicuous in its sedgy haunt as often to conceal the fact of its frequency. The pollen-pouches approach slightly at the base, directly opposite the nectary, where the two viscid pollen-glands stand on guard.
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