Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of leguminous plants of the suborder Cæsalpinieæ and the tribe Eucæsalpinieæ, distinguished by the broad peltate stigma.
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Species like Tropaelun peltophorum, Drymaria weberbaueri, and Dioscorea chancayensi are endemic to the hill formations.
Sechura desert 2008
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