Orchids aphrodisiacs?

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I heard that orchids are aphrodisiacs. Is this true? Which orchids?

-- David Lee (brothers@hardluck.net), January 19, 1999

Answers

Sorry to say it's not true. I think people think that because the botanical family name is orchidacaea which means testicles in Greek.

-- Steven Helton (shelt@lava.net), January 19, 1999.

Orchids are also considered aphrodisiacs because at that price,a little more is expected.

-- Robert Dixon Coffey (coffeybob@webtv.net), January 24, 1999.

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