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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A natural order of monocotyledonous plants belonging to the series Coronarieæ, and characterized by having regular flowers, three stamens, and a one-celled ovary with three parietal placentæ and many orthotropous ovules. The order contains but one genus, Mayaca.

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