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10 of The Weirdest Flowers on Earth

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5. Monkey Orchid

monkey-orchid

This orchid may require just a little more imagination to envision than some of the others on this list. If you look closely, you should be able to see something that resembles a monkey’s face. The monkey orchard has a nice aroma that is reminiscent of oranges and it grows in the higher elevations of forests in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

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