The difference between cymbidium and orchid

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

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Leaves: The leaves of Cymbidium orchid are long lanceolate, and their color changes from yellow-green to dark green under the influence of light; while the leaves of Cymbidium orchid are dark green and will not change color due to light. Flower: The three outer tepals of Cymbidium orchid are sepals, which are petal-shaped, and the petals of the inner whorl are specialized into labial petals; while the petals of Cymbidium orchid are narrower and longer, with obvious differences.

1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in leaves

Cymbidium leaves have two rows and are long lanceolate in shape. Their length and width vary greatly depending on the species. The color will also change under the influence of light, from yellow-green to dark green. The leaves of Molan are almost thin and leathery, dark green in color and will not change color due to light.

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2. The difference between flowers

Big Cymbidium has 6 tepals, the 3 outer whorls are sepals, which are petal-shaped, and the petals in the inner whorl are specialized into labia. The flower colors are rich and varied, including white, yellow, green, purple, etc. The color of the flowers of the orchid varies greatly, usually dark purple or purple-brown with light-colored lips. The leaves are yellow-green, pink or white, the sepals are narrowly oblong or narrowly oval, and the petals are It is nearly narrowly ovate, and the flowers of the two are placed together, with the latter obviously being more narrow and elongated.

< img src="/huoche/2024041404090125492.jpeg" title="Molan" alt="Molan" border="0" />

2. The difference between flowers

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