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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tribe of dicotyledonous plants of the order Rubiaceæ, typified by the genus Mussænda, and known by its valvate corolla and berries with many minute seeds. About 35 genera are known, all tropical, and mostly trees or shrubs.

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