The orchids

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Date
1958
Summary
Presents the story of the orchid.  Uses close-ups to show how the orchid differs from simpler flowers.   Demonstrates with actual orchids the complicated flower parts.  Explains their devices and traps for attracting insects to insure cross-pollination.  (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.
Contributors
Mary Lela Grimes; Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council; Children's Museum of Boston; Massachusetts Audubon Society; Robert Larsen; Betty Sears; Patricia Hurley; Mrs. L. Sherman Adams; WGBH-TV
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Nature
Subject
Orchids.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:00:00); 16mm
Notes
Rachel Leona (White) Adams credited as Mrs. L. Sherman Adams.
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003405364; Other: GR00429327; MDPI Barcode: 40000003405364

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