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... natural order Leguminosa , sub - order Papilionacea , of which the only known species , A. pre- catorius , is a shrub , originally belonging to India , where it is chiefly found in clayey soils , but now not uncommon in the West Indies ...
... natural order Leguminosa , sub - order Papilionacea , of which the only known species , A. pre- catorius , is a shrub , originally belonging to India , where it is chiefly found in clayey soils , but now not uncommon in the West Indies ...
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... natural order Leguminosa , sub - order Mimosea . The genus A. dif- fers from Mimosa in the greater number of its stamens ( 10-200 ) , and in the want of transverse partitions in its bivalvular legumes . The acacias are diffused over all ...
... natural order Leguminosa , sub - order Mimosea . The genus A. dif- fers from Mimosa in the greater number of its stamens ( 10-200 ) , and in the want of transverse partitions in its bivalvular legumes . The acacias are diffused over all ...
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... natural order ACANTHACEÆ , which contains nearly 1400 known species . They are herbaceous plants or shrubs , chiefly tropical ; dicotyledonous . The greater part are mere weeds , but the genera Justicia , Aphelandra , and Ruellia ...
... natural order ACANTHACEÆ , which contains nearly 1400 known species . They are herbaceous plants or shrubs , chiefly tropical ; dicotyledonous . The greater part are mere weeds , but the genera Justicia , Aphelandra , and Ruellia ...
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... natural order . They were termed nuts by Linnæus . Sometimes- more simple form of vegetation , consisting of extremely minute the achenia are aggregated upon a common receptacle , forming spores arranged in chains ; each spore having a ...
... natural order . They were termed nuts by Linnæus . Sometimes- more simple form of vegetation , consisting of extremely minute the achenia are aggregated upon a common receptacle , forming spores arranged in chains ; each spore having a ...
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... natural order Aroidea ( see in combination with water , a new view of the constitution of A. is ARUM ) , or , according to other botanists , of the natural order Oron- beginning to prevail , which makes hydrogen the real acidifying ...
... natural order Aroidea ( see in combination with water , a new view of the constitution of A. is ARUM ) , or , according to other botanists , of the natural order Oron- beginning to prevail , which makes hydrogen the real acidifying ...
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