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= -- A diminished number of leaves in a whorl occasionally takes place; thus, in some of the _Stellatæ_, and frequently in _Paris quadrifolia_, the number of leaves in the verticil is reduced.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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_Paris quadrifolia_, herb of Paris, true-love, or oneberry -- in the Church
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 Gilbert White 1756
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_Weigela rosea_, _Cornus mas_, _Vinca minor_, &c. _Paris quadrifolia_ may frequently be met with five leaves in its whorl, or even six. [
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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