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The American Orchid Society (AOS) is a horticultural society for education, conservation, and research of orchids. It was founded in 1921, and has an international membership. It is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. It has been called an "industry group". As of 2001 it was the largest special interest horticultural organization in the world. The AOS is the parent organization for local orchid societies in North and South America. It is affiliated with 600 orchid societies worldwide. A local commercial orchid grower, Robert Fuchs, said, "The American Orchid Society has the best orchid library in the Americas and orchid art work that is phenomenal." As of 2004 annual dues were $40.

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  • American Orchid Society (en)
  • Sociedad Estadounidense de la Orquídea (es)
  • American Orchid Society (nl)
  • American Orchid Society (pt)
  • American Orchid Society (ru)
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  • The American Orchid Society (AOS) is a horticultural society for education, conservation, and research of orchids. It was founded in 1921, and has an international membership. It is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. It has been called an "industry group". As of 2001 it was the largest special interest horticultural organization in the world. The AOS is the parent organization for local orchid societies in North and South America. It is affiliated with 600 orchid societies worldwide. A local commercial orchid grower, Robert Fuchs, said, "The American Orchid Society has the best orchid library in the Americas and orchid art work that is phenomenal." As of 2004 annual dues were $40. (en)
  • La American Orchid Society (Sociedad Estadounidense de la Orquídea) es una sociedad hortícola dedicada a la promoción, cultivo, y estudio de las orquídeas. La organización fue fundada en 1921 y actualmente tiene una membresía de ámbito internacional.Cada 4 años se realiza una exposición llamada mundial de las orquídeas, y se escoge en donde va a ser. La sede se encuentra en Boca Ratón (Florida), adyacente al en Estados Unidos. La organización publica una revista de periodicidad mensual, Orchids (anteriormente AOS Bulletin). (es)
  • A American Orchid Society, frequentemente referenciada apenas pela sua sigla AOS, fundada em 1921, é uma dos Estados Unidos devotada à promoção, cultivo e estudo das orquídeas. Ao longo dos anos tem realizado amplo trabalho com estas plantas e hoje é reconhecida como referência para julgamento de qualidade horticultural de flores. Possui associados na maioria dos países. Sua sede localiza-se em Boca Raton, Florida, próxima ao . A organização publica a revista mensal, Orchids, antes conhecida como AOS Bulletin. (pt)
  • American Orchid Society (AOS) — Американское орхидное общество, или Американское общество любителей орхидей. Основано 7 апреля 1922 года 35 мужчинами и 1 женщиной. C начала своего образования общество занимается просветительской деятельностью, организацией выставок, созданием и реализацией системы оценки и награждения орхидей находящихся в культуре и обладающих высокими характеристиками, а также проводит работу по сохранению орхидей в местах их обитания. C 1932 года общество издавало Бюллетень (AOS Bulletin), с 1997 года вместо него выпускается журнал «Orchids». (ru)
  • De American Orchid Society (AOS) is een organisatie die zich richt op de promotie van orchideeën door het faciliteren van educatie, natuurbescherming en onderzoek in de gehele wereld. De organisatie is in 1921 opgericht. Het lidmaatschap is wereldwijd opengesteld voor zowel wetenschappers als liefhebbers. De organisatie heeft een jurysysteem opgezet voor de keuring van nieuw ontwikkelde cultivars van orchideeën. In Delray Beach (Florida) bevindt zich het hoofdkwartier van de AOS. Ook is hier de botanische tuin van de organisatie te vinden. (nl)
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  • American Orchid Society (en)
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  • American Orchid Society (en)
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