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F 1. What is the scienƟ fi c name 6. What is the scienƟ fi c name of of Monkey Orchid? White Egret Orchid? a) simia a) Dracula simia b) Dracula gigas b) Ophrys apifera c) Dracula simia c) Dracula gigas d) None of the above d) Habenaria radiata

2. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Flying Duck Orchid? a) Calanthe tricarinata 7. What is scienƟ fi c name b) Caleana major of Holy Ghost Orchid? c) Vanda roxburghii a) Ophrys apifera d) None of the above b) Dracula gigas c) Dracula simia d) Peristeria elata

3. What is the scienƟ fi c name of the Lion Orchid? 8. What is the scienƟ fi c name a) Dracula gigas of Man Orchid? b) Dracula simia a) Ophrys apifera c) Phalaenopsis sp. b) Dracula gigas d) Calanthe tricarinata c) Dracula simia d) Orchis italica

4. What is the scienƟ fi c name of 9. What is the scienƟ fi c Bird’s Head Orchid? name of Swaddled Babies? a) Phalaenopsis sp. a) Anguloa unifl ora b) Dracula gigas b) Ophrys apifera c) Dracula simia c) Dracula gigas d) None of the above d) Dracula simia

10. What is scienƟ fi c name of Parrot fl ower? 5. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Bee Orchid? a) Ophrys apifera b) Dracula gigas a) Phalaenopsis sp. b) Dracula gigas c) ImpaƟ ens psiƩ acina d) Dracula simia c) Ophrys apifera d) Dracula simia

Science Reporter, SEPTEMBER 2016 60 FUNQUIZ 11. What is the scienƟ fi c name of 17. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Snapdragons or dragon fl owers? Green Squid Orchid? a) AnƟ rrhinum sp. a) Ophrys apifera b) Ophrys apifera b) Dracula simia c) Dracula gigas c) Peristeria elata d) Dracula simia d) Prosthechea cochleata

12. Which orchid is called 18. What is the scienƟ fi c name Happy Alien? of Hammer Orchid? a) Ophrys apifera a) Drakaea glyptodon b) Dracula gigas b) Aristolochia gigantea c) Calceolaria unifl ora c) Peristeria elata d) Dracula simia d) Stapelia grandifl ora

13. What is the scienƟ fi c name 19. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Angel Orchid? of Spider Orchid? a) Habenaria grandifl oriformis a) Nepenthes b) Ophrys apifera b) Gloriosa superba c) Dracula gigas c) Caladenia sp. d) Dracula simia d) Stapelia grandifl ora

14. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Fly Orchid? 20. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Orchid ManƟ s? a) Ophrys apifera a) Nepenthes b) Hymenopus coronatus b) Dracula gigas c) Caladenia sp. d) Stapelia grandifl ora c) Ophrys insecƟ fera d) Dracula simia

15. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Ballerina Orchid? a) Caladenia melanema b) Dracula gigas c) Peristeria elata d) Dracula simia Answers: 1.a 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. c 6. d 7. d 8. d 16. What is the scienƟ fi c name of Nanny Goad Orchid? 9. a 10. c 11. a 12. c a) Caladenia melanema b) Diuris laevis 13. a 14. c 15. a 16. b 17. d 18. a 19. c 20. b c) Peristeria elata d) ImpaƟ ens psiƩ acina

Contributed by Dr. Amal Kumar Mondal, Professor of Botany, Department of Botany & Forestry, , Biosystematics and Molecular Taxonomy Laboratory, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore-721102, West Bengal. Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Dr. Sanjukta Mondal Parui is Associate Professor in Zoology and Head of the Department, Department of Zoology, Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata–700 016, West Bengal. Email: [email protected] 61 Science Reporter, SEPTEMBER 2016