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and is often reflexed. The stamens are inserted below sinus and the filaments are longer than the anthers. The anthers are ovate-circular with very thin scales. The ovary is subglobose with 2 styles. The stigmas are divergent or curved. The 3 mm wide, rounded seed capsule, is capped by the withered corolla. Each capsule often has 4, pale brown, elliptic, seeds that are 1 mm long.
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with few to many flowers. The pedicels are up to 1.5 millimetres (0.059 in) long. The 1.5 mm calyx is cup-shaped with 4 or 5 sepals that are triangular-ovate in shape. The 2.5–3 millimetres (0.098–0.118 in) corolla is pink, with 4 or sometime 5 lobes. The corolla remains after anthesis
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are yellowish or reddish. They have an inflorescence that is produced laterally along the stems, the flowers are arranged in compact
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can now be found in Japan and Algiers, as well as N Africa, W Asia and Europe. In India and Pakistan, the species occurs in the
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was the name used for this plant by Rufinus, a thirteenth-century botanist. The specific epithet
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drains out of its host plants, as was suggested by Gal'vidis in 1993. In
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The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction
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and other herbaceous plants, including garden plants such as
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species. The species which were affected had 8.5% less
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Solanales
Convolvulaceae
Cuscuta
Binomial name
L.
Synonyms
parasitic plant
Europe
Convolvulaceae
Cuscutaceae
Asteraceae
Cannabaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Fabaceae
Urticaceae
Coleus
Impatiens
Humulus
lucerne
Nepal
Eastern Himalayas
glomerules

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