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A more ornamental, lower-growing version of this plant is purple beautyberry (C. dichotoma).
Knowing when to prune is crucial for dependable flower blossoms Joel M. Lerner 2010
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Edgar Davis discovered a variegated sport of callicarpa dichotoma 'Albifructus' at Tennessee Technological University in 2000.
New crop of hybrid plants demonstrate beauty of ingenuity Joel M. Lerner 2011
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Boscia foetida, and Ficus ilicina as well as the characteristic Aloe dichotoma.
Succulent Karoo 2008
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Also common are Cyphostemma spp. with succulent stems, Adenolobus spp., the quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma), and Moringa ovalifolia.
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Population declines of Aloe dichotoma (Kokerboom) – revealing early impacts of climate change.
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“Growth and composition of high-Mg calcite in the skeleton of a Bermudian gorgonian Plexaurella dichotoma: Potential for paleothermometry”
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Kokerboom or Quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma), from which Bushmen made their quivers is the tallest indigenous tree growing on
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[2] _Cladothrix dichotoma_, for example, which is ordinarily a branched, filamentous, sheathed form, at certain seasons breaks up into a number of separate cells which develop a tuft of cilia and escape from the sheath.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Statice pulvinata, are common, this last and Artemisia are the chief features: Scutellaria, Stellaria dichotoma, Umbellifera of Yonutt,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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A. coronaria, if treated as an annual, furnishes glowing blossoms from October until June, after which A. dichotoma and A. japonica in all its forms -- white and rosy -- carry on the supply and complete the cycle of a year's blossoming.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 Various
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