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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A subtribe of plants, of the natural order Rubiaceæ, tribe Cinchoneæ, typified by the genus Hillia. It is distinguished from the other subtribe of the Cinchoneæ by having the corolla imbricated or contorted.

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