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Oncodia
Lindley ,Fol .Orch . (1853), Oncodia 273 .
Ionopsideae . III. Gr. onkos (pad; mass; bulk). Referring probably to the bracts which " have an anterior hollow tumour ,like a goitre ,arising from the top of the ovary ,and answering to the cuniculus so common in Epidendrum ."
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