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_Ranunculus auricomus_ also is frequently sterile.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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_Anagallis phoenicea_, _Honckenya peploides_, _Arabis alpina_, _Ranunculus auricomus_, _Rubus fruticosus_, and _Geranium columbinum_, also frequently afford illustrations of this circumstance.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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In the case of _Ranunculus auricomus_ before cited, in which the petals are rarely perfect, M. de Rochebrune considers that the deficiencies in question depend, in great measure, on the amount of moisture in the localities where the plant grows.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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A few days later some of the copses were beautifully enlivened by Ranunculus auricomus, wood anemones, and a white Stellaria.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845
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a low-growing bamboo called Pleioblastus auricomus and a puckered Carex plantaginea.
It's Yahoo's Lawn, 2007
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A familiar illustration of this is afforded by _Ranunculus auricomus_, in which it is the exception to find the corolla perfect. [
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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