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xanth-
referring to the color yellow ("xanthocarpus" = "yellow-fruited" / "xanthinus")
xer-
dry ("xerocarpa" = "dry-fruited") (_Xeranthemum_ = "dry flower")
xiph-
referring to a sword ("xiphioides")
xyl-
referring to wood (_Xylobium_ = "wood + life," referring to the epiphytic habit of these orchids)

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