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Old 29-04-2009, 11:59 AM posted to rec.gardens.orchids
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Default orchids in literature

On Apr 19, 12:42*pm, clareinolywa wrote:
On Apr 14, 1:31*pm, janet wrote:

I'm thinking of putting together a seminar on orchids for our learning
and retirement group and thought that a session on orchids in
literature *(or song or the movies) would be neat. *However, the only
ones that come to mind are Brenda Starr and the black orchid and then
Nero Wolfe. *Google was not any help to me. *Do any of you know of any
other instances in which orchids play a role in a book or song or
movie?


Janet


Don't forget the wrestler Gorgeous George, The Wild Orchid.
Also check out IMDB for movie listings. Just plug in orchid.
And a big hello to my old Orchid Safari friends.
Clareinla


Thanks Clareinia. Exactly the kinds of leads I'm looking for.

Janet