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Ep 591 - The Orchid Thief, by Susan Orlean

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Zygomorphic Orchids

Orchids are zygomorphic, which means that they can only be cut in a mirror image on a single like planar line. Zygids are shaped in such a way that you could only fruit ninja through one way to make it mirrored,. Which is not common and makes them very interesting. Some of them smell great and some of them smell like rotting meat.

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