Hyacinth orchid flowers (Arpophyllum spicatum). The clusters of the small purple flowers of this orchid look similar to the flower clusters of the hya

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Hyacinth orchid flowers (Arpophyllum spicatum). The clusters of the small purple flowers of this orchid look similar to the flower clusters of the hyacinth, leading to the orchid's common name. The Arpophyllum orchids are tropical orchids that are found in Central America. There are more than 30,000 species of orchids worldwide, many of which are grown as ornamental flowers.

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