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Affinis

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Related

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Alatus

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Winged

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Alba

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White

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Albiflorus

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White flowered

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Alpestris

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Nearly alpine

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Alpinus

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Alpine

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Alternifolia

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Alternate-leaves

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Altissima

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Tallest

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Amabilis

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Lovely

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Angulatus

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Angular, angled

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Augustifolius

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Narrow-leaved

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Apiculata

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Short, pointed tip

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Aquifolium

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Holly leaved

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Arborea

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Treelike, woody

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Arenarius

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Of sand or sandy places

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Argentea

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Silvery

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Attenuata

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Slenderly tapering

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Aureu

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Golden

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Australis

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Southern

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Baccatus

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Berried

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Barbatus

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Barbed, bearded

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Bipinnata

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Twice pinnate (leaflets on each side of a common petiole, like a feather)

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Brevicaulis

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Short-stemmed

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Brevifolius

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Short-leaved

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Buxifolius

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Box leaved

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Campestris

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Of the fields or plains

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Canadensis

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From Canada

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Candidus

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Pure white, shining

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Coccineus

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Scarlet

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Communis

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Common, general

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Concolor

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Of uniform color

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Confertus

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Crowded, pressed together

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Cordate

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Heart shaped

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Crassifolius

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Thick leaved

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Crenata

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Toothed, teeth rounded

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Crenulatus

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Finely scalloped

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Cuspidata

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Short, rigid point

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Cyaneus

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Blue

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Devilish

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Weak, frail

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Decorus

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Elegant, comely, becoming

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Decurrens

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Running down the stem

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Densiflorus

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Heavily flowered

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Denticulata

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Toothed slightly or minutely

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Dimorphus

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Occurring in two forms

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Dioecious

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Male and female flowers on separate plants

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Divergens

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Wide spreading

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Edulis

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Edible

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Elatus

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Tall

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Elegans

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Elegant, beautiful

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Elongatus

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Elongated, lengthened

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Falcatus

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Like a sickle

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Fastigiatus

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Branches erect and close together

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Floribunda

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Free flowering

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Floridus

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Flowering freely

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Fragilis

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Fragile, brittle

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Fruticosus

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Shrubby

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Glauca

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With white or gray as on a blue spruce

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Globosa

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Globe shaped

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Gracilis

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Graceful, slender

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Grandiflorus

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Large flowered

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Herbaceous

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Non-woody above ground stem

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Hirsuta

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With coarse or stiff hairs

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Illicifolius

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Ilex-leaved, holly-leaved

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Inermis

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Unarmed, without thorns

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Japonica

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Laciniatus

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Torn, fringed

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Lanceolate

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Shaped like a lance head

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Lineatus

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With lines or stripes

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Littoralis

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Of the seashore

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Lucidus

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Bright, shining, clear

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Lusitanicus

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Of Portugal

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Lutescens

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Macrophyllus

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Large leaved

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Marginatus

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With a margin or a stripe

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Mas

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Maxiums

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Microphylla

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Small leaved

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Mollis

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Soft, soft-hairy

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Monstrosus

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Monstrous, abnormal

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Mucronata

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With small, abrupt tip

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Multicolor

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Many-colored

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Nana

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Niger, nigra

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Nivalis

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Snowy, white

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Obtusa

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Occidentalis

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Western, New World

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Odoratissimum

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Very fragrant

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Officinalis

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Oxycanthus

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Sharp-spined

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Papyrifera

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Paper bearing

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Parviflorus

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Small-flowered

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Pendulus

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Pendulous, hanging

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Petiolaris

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With a leafstalk

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Pisifera

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Pea-bearing

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Platycladus

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Broad-branched

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Plicata

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Planted, folded lengthwise

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Polyanthus

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Many-flowered

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Procumbens

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Trailing, prostrate

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Prolifera

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Many-leaved

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Prostratus

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Lying flat

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Pubescens

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Short, soft hairs; downy

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Pumilis

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Pungens

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Piercing; sharp-pointed, sharp tasting

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Purpurea

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Pyramidalis

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Like a pyramid; inverted cone

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Quinquefolia

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Five leaves or leaflets

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Radiatus

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Radicans

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Recurvata

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Bent backward, reversely curved

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Repens, reptans

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Rex

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Rhytidophyllus

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Wrinkle-leaved

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Rigidus

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Rotundifolius

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Round-leaved

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Rugosa

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Saccharum

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Saxatilis

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Found among rocks

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Scabrous

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Rough to the touch

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Sempervirens

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Seratta

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Serrate, toothed

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Speciosus

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Showy, good-looking

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Squamatus

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With scale-like leaves or bracts

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Stellata

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Stoloniferous

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Producing runners that root

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Stricta

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Upright, with few or no branches

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Suffruticosa

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Sylvatica

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Forest-loving

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Ternatus

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In threes (as clover leaflets)

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Tremuloides

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Quivering, trembling

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Triacanthos

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Three-spined

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Truncata

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Cut of squarely

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Umbraculifera

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Umbrella-bearing

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Undulata

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Waxy surface or margin

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Vegetus

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Verrucosa

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Verticillatus

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Viridis

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Viscosus

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Vulgaris

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Whorl

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Leaves, etc., in a circle around a stem

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