Backbulb |
(BAK-bulb)
An old Pseudobulb behind the actively growing portion of a Sympodial orchid. Although there may be no leaves, the presence of undamaged "eyes" is a sign that growth is possible. |
Last Updated: 04-20-2006 @ 07:42 PM Submitted By: Marty
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Backcross |
(BAK-krawss)
A mating between hybrid progeny and one of the original parents. |
Last Updated: 10-12-2008 @ 01:31 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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Bifoliate |
(bye-FOH-lee-ayt)
Having two leaves. |
Last Updated: 06-28-2006 @ 12:15 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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Bract |
A modified or specialized leaf, from the axil of which a flower or flower stalk arises; or a bract may be any leaf associated with an inflorescence. Bracts may serve to protect a flower, bud, or shoot. |
Last Updated: 08-02-2006 @ 12:20 PM Submitted By: Tindomul1of9
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Bud Blast |
The shriveling and dropping of unopened flower buds due to exposure to drying temperatures or cold.
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Last Updated: 12-26-2006 @ 04:37 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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Bulldog Paphiopedilum |
Complex paphiopedilum hybrids which are bred for huge size, very large flower segments, and round, 'salad plate' type flowers. Bulldogs are very complex hybrids and may also be refered to as 'Toads'. |
Last Updated: 02-05-2013 @ 10:35 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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