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- proper noun A taxonomic
tribe within thesubfamily Cichorioideae — theironweeds .
Etymologies
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Vernonia + -eae
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It is an Asteraceous plant belonging to the subfamily of Vernonieae, which is very common in tropical and subtropical Africa.
Chapter 12 1991
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