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from The Century Dictionary.
- A tribe of trees or shrubs under the natural order Urticaceæ, but by some botanists retained as a distinct order, characterized generally by a milky juice, small unisexual flowers numerous upon a fleshy receptacle, erect anthers, and pendulous ovules.
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