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from The Century Dictionary.
- A tribe of leguminous plants, of the suborder Mimoseæ, consisting of the genera Entada, Plathymenia, and Piptadenia, trees or shrubs of tropical America and Africa, with sessile flowers in dense spikes or heads, having valvate sepals, ten stamens, and anthers crowned with deciduous glands.
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