Caryocaraceae

plant family

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In Malpighiales: Ungrouped families
Members of Caryocaraceae are evergreen trees to shrubs whose leaves have three leaflets and basal stipules. The large flowers are borne in racemes at the ends of the branches and have many long, spreading stamens; the petals are relatively inconspicuous. The seedling root is spirally twisted. The…
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