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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A subtribe of composite plants of the tribe Ci-choriaceæ, typified by the genus Lapsana, and containing also the genera Hispidella and Apo-gon, annual leafy herbs with chiefly naked involucres of nearly equal scales, and glabrous achenes, obtuse or rounded at the apex.

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