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- adjective botany Used as a specific epithet in the
taxonomic names of plants to mean "having five leaves".
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Examples
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These include Terminalia zollingeri, Podocarpus neriifolius, Uvaria rufa, Ficus drupacea, Callophyllum spectabile, Mischocarpus sundaicus, Colona kostermansiana and Glycosmis pentaphylla.
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CHANDRA, S. and MAHADEVAN, V. (1968) Chemical examination of the seeds of Gynandropsis pentaphylla.
Chapter 5 1953
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Part l: The component fatty acids of Gynandropsis pentaphylla seed fat (N.O. Capparidaceae).
Chapter 5 1953
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_Tecoma pentaphylla_, Dl. -- A moderate-sized tree, native of the West
Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 Various
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The kidney-rooted yam (_D. pentaphylla_), is indigenous to the
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The natives give the same common name to the _Gynandropsis pentaphylla_, DC.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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Heniionitis pumila pentaphylla et rotunde den - tata.
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Cleome monophylla L. Cleome pentaphylla L. Gynandropsis gynandra
Chapter 11 1999
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