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Anacardiaceae Lindley
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habit
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woody plants
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important diagnostics
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spiny stems or leaves
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hairs
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glandular, peltate or scale-like
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distribution
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African, Asian, Australian and Oceanian, European, North American, South American
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leaf: position
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opposite or verticillate, alternate
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leaf: nature
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not compound, compound, pinnately compound, ternately compound, palmately compound
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leaf: venation
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pinnate or hardly visible in leaves or leaflets.
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margin
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with entire margin, lobed or divided, dentate
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leaf: epidermis
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epidermis of leaf papillose
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leaf: glands/ligule
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with pellucid or glandular dots or lines
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leaf: stipules
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absent, present
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inflorescence
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simple, sympodial, compound, sympodial or monopodial
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flower: sexuality
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bisexual, unisexual
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flower: symmetry
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actinomorphic, zygomorphic or irregular
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flower: receptacle
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small, enlarged, totally or partially free from the ovary, enlarged, conical or hemispherical
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flower: disc
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present
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flower: perianth number
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3, 4, 5, 6, 7+
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flower: perianth nature
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perianth of calyx and corolla
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flower: sepal number
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3, 4, 5
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flower: sepal position
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all free from one another, connate
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flower: sepal nature
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sepals imbricate or contorted, sepals valvate
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flower: petal number
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0, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
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flower: petal position
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all free from one another, petals connate, petals imbricate
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flower: petal nature
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petals valvate
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stamen: number
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11+
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stamen: anthers
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dorsifixed or ventrifixed, basifixed, introrse, extrorse, opening by longitudinal slits
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stamen: filaments
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free from the corolla, not connate, connate into 1 tube or bundle
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stamen: other characters
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staminodia present
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pistil: gynophore
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present
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pistil: style
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styles more than 1, free, style 1, or styles more or less connate, style gynobasic
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pistil: carpel
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1, 2, 3, 5
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pistil: ovary
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1-locular, 2-locular, 3-locular, 4-locular, 5-locular, 6+ locules
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pistil: ovule
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1 in each loculus
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pistil
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carpels free from each other or carpel 1, ovules parietal, carpels connate, ovules axile, carpels connate, ovules attached to the central axis or ventrally in apocarpae, ovules attached to the apex of the ovary, ovules attached to the base of the ovary
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fruit: type
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fleshy
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fruit: seed
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1 seed, 2 seeds, 3+ seeds
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seed: embryo
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straight, curved
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seed: endosperm
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seeds without endosperm, seeds with endosperm
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