Chrysobalanaceae is a family of trees, shrubs and flowering plants, consisting of 17 genera and about 460 species of leptocaul that grows in the Tropics or is subtropical and common in the Americas. Some of the species contain silica in their bodies for rigidity and so the mesophyll often has sclerencymatous idioblasts. The flower produces a plum-...
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(from the article `Rosales`) The rose order, while found mostly in temperate regions, is still well represented in the tropics, and 8 families are predominantly tropical in their ... ...elsewhere in the subclass Rosidae, and they occur in whorls of four or five. The filaments are usually free; when a hypanthium is present, the ... .....
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