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Answer for the clue "Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia very dwarf plants having short tufted and usually unifoliate stems with usually solitary flowers ", 9 letters:
dryadella

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Dryadella is a genus of miniature orchids , formerly included in the genus Masdevallia . Plants are typically composed of a tuft of leaves from 3 to 6 cm long. The small (1–2 cm) flowers are often conspicuously spotted, and are borne at the base of the ...

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Dryadella \Dryadella\ n. a genus of plants comprising tropical American species usually placed in the genus Masdevallia ; they are very dwarf plants having short tufted and usually unifoliate stems with usually solitary flowers. Syn: genus Dryadella . [WordNet ...