Adenia is a genus of flowering plants in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It is distributed in the Old World tropics and subtropics. The centers of diversity are in Madagascar, eastern and western tropical Africa, and Southeast Asia. The genus name Adenia comes from the Greek aden (`gland`), and was inspired by the prominent leaf glands.....
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glandular swelling
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This group of caudiciforms (succulents with a swollen base) is native to Southern and Eastern Africa, Tanzania, Madagascar, and Somalia. Many varieties form a large trunk covered in vining branches. The inconspicuous flowers of these plants are unisexual and borne on separate plants. Some species are equipped with thorns, while most are filled ...
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adenia Chronic great enlargement of the lymphatic glands.
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