Acacia catechu
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Acacia catechu, Willd. (A. catechuoides, Benth.). A medium - sized tree, with opposite, recurved, stipular spines: pinnae 10-40 pairs; lfts. 30-50 pairs, linear, about 1/4in. long; gland near base and between upper pair of pinnae: spikes solitary or fascicled, 2-5 in. long; calyx and corolla tomentose, the former half the size of the latter: pods dehiscent, flat, a rich brown reticulately veined and with nerve-like margin, 2-3 (or 5) in. long, 1/2-3/4in. broad; seed orbicular, transverse; funicle flat, not curving around seed but leading directly to hilum with a twist or two. E. Indies. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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