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251:Description
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738:Plant List
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339:References
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282:is a red
276:dioecious
260:deciduous
184:S.Andrews
148:Species:
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789:VASCAN:
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694:64318779
587:Q5997691
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229:Taxonomy
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192:Synonyms
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280:fruit
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