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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A cohort of polypetalous plants of the series Discifloræ, characterized by stamens inserted on a disk, ovules commonly one or two in a cell, ascending and with a ventral raphe, or solitary and pendulous from an ascending funiculus.

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  • noun an order of dicotyledonous plants

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  • from Persian Spand (اسپند)

    August 31, 2009