Orchid Genus Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	37%	6		Genus of flowering plants that includes the vanilla orchid
3	30%	9		Large-flowered orchid genus

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We think the answer is "DISA" which means:

noun

• A combat support agency in the department of defense responsible for developing and operating and supporting information systems to serve the needs of the president and the secretary of defense and the joint chiefs of staff
• Any orchid of the genus disa; beautiful orchids with dark green leaves and usually hooded flowers; much prized as emblematic flowers in their native regions

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New York Times29 Aug 1976	Down 138
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