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A '''black orchid''' was a rare [[orchid]] with [[black]] [[flower]]s found only in [[South America]]. It was held sacred by a local tribe, who considered themselves its guardians. When botanist [[George Cranleigh]] stole a black orchid, the natives captured, [[torture]]d and mutilated him for his crime. One of them that he had brought back previously was stored in a glass case at [[Cranleigh Hall]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') | |image = | ||
|name = Black orchid | |||
|type = [[Orchid]] | |||
|origin = [[South America]] | |||
|first = Black Orchid (TV story) | |||
|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Black Orchid (novelisation)|Black Orchid]]'' | |||
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A '''black orchid''' was a rare [[orchid]] with [[black]] [[flower]]s found only in [[South America]]. | |||
It was held sacred by a local tribe, who considered themselves its guardians. When botanist [[George Cranleigh]] stole a black orchid, the natives captured, [[torture]]d and mutilated him for his crime. One of them that he had brought back previously was stored in a glass case at [[Cranleigh Hall]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') | |||
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[[Category:Plants from the real world]] | [[Category:Plants from the real world]] | ||
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A black orchid was a rare orchid with black flowers found only in South America.
It was held sacred by a local tribe, who considered themselves its guardians. When botanist George Cranleigh stole a black orchid, the natives captured, tortured and mutilated him for his crime. One of them that he had brought back previously was stored in a glass case at Cranleigh Hall. (TV: Black Orchid)
