| 31. | A pseudobulb typically lives for about five years.
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| 32. | Most show pseudobulbs, but a few have reedlike stems or thick underground stems.
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| 33. | The pseudobulbs are fusiform, cylindrical to conical, carrying three to eight leaves.
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| 34. | The upright, short, cylindrical pseudobulbs have two fleshy leaves at the apex.
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| 35. | This brittle plant propagates itself through fallen pseudobulbs.
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| 36. | The pseudobulbs, those large swellings at the plant's base, store water.
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| 37. | Their ovoid-conical pseudobulbs are deciduous.
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| 38. | Each flower stalk originates from a pseudobulb.
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| 39. | Most species have stiff, drought-resistant leaves and large onion-shaped pseudobulbs.
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| 40. | The base of the leaves clasps the pseudobulb from the upper third till the apex.
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