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Malpighiaceae [mal‚pig·ē′ās·ē‚ē] (botany) A family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Polygalales distinguished by having three carpels, several fertile stamens, five petals that are commonly fringed or toothed, and indehiscent fruit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Richard sagaciously saw, as Jussieu observes, that this genus should still be retained amongst the Malpighiaceae. |
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