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from The Century Dictionary.

  • An order of dicotyledonous choripetalous plants, now restricted to the two families Rhamnaceæ and Vitaceæ. So limited, it is chiefly characterized by having the stamens of the same number as the petals and opposite to them.

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  • noun an order of dicotyledonous plants

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