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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Barbecued Doves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of orchid has a stem which grows from a single bud in which leaves are added from the apex each year, and the stem grows longer accordingly?
(a) Sympodial.
(b) Autopodial.
(c) Monopodial.
(d) Tripodial.

2. When did Charles Darwin publish Fertilization of Orchids?
(a) 1868.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1861.
(d) 1869.

3. When was the Cattleya Orchid named?
(a) 1815.
(b) 1827.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1829.

4. Who named the Cattleya Orchid?
(a) John Lindley.
(b) Billy Powell.
(c) Leonard Rosen.
(d) Lee Moore.

5. In what neighborhood of Miami does Lee Moore live?
(a) Allapattah.
(b) Kendall.
(c) Flagami.
(d) Edgewater.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owned the Gulf American Corporation?

2. When was Charles Darwin born?

3. What is Lee Moore's profession, according to CITES and the US Government?

4. What type of orchid produces a series of adjacent shoots which grow to a certain size, bloom and then stop growing, to be then replaced?

5. There are over how many known species of orchids?

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