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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Acanthaceae
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Acanthaceae
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Acanthaceae
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Synonyms English:
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Acanthus
Hypoestes
Ruellia
Thunbergia
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.100.583.040
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Definition English:
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A plant family of the order Lamiales. It is characterized by simple leaves in opposite pairs, cystoliths (enlarged cells containing crystals of calcium carbonate), and bilaterally symmetrical and bisexual flowers that are usually crowded together. The common name for Ruellia of wild petunia is easily confused with PETUNIA. |
See Related English:
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Petunia
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History Note English:
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2002
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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35646
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Unique Identifier:
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D027901
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