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Cor (Long involute valved glume)

a long involute 2-valved glume. Seed 1. . 1981. Guettarda. Male. Cal. cylindrical. Cor. 4-7-fid, funnel-shaped. Female. Cal. cylindrical. Cor. 4-7-fid. Ovary 1. Drupe dry. -fid. Ovary 1. Drupe dry. 1982. Sagus. Common spatha 1-valved. Spadix branched. Male. Cal. 3-leaved. Cor. O. Filam. dilated. Female. Cal. 3-leaved, with two of the leaves bifid. Cor. O. Style very short. Stigma simple. Nut tessellated-imbricated, 1-seeded. imbricated, 1-seeded. 1983. Cocos. Common spatha 1-valved. Spadix branched. Male. Cal. 3-leaved. Cor. 3 petals. Female. Petals 3. Anthers ses- Cal. 2-leaved. Cor. 6 petals. Style O. Stigma a depression. Drupe fibrous. 1984. Elate. Common spatha 2valved. Spadix branched. Male. Cal. 3-toothed. sile. Female. Cal. 3-toothed. Petals 3. Stigmas 3. A drupe. 1985.

Bactris. Common spatha 1-valved. Spadix branched. Male. Cal. 3-parted. Cor. 3-fid. Female. Cal. 3-toothed. Cor. 3-toothed. Style very short. Stigma capitate. Drupe fibrous, succulent. Order 7. POLYANDRIA.

Stamens more than 6. 1986. Ceratophyllum. Barren fl. Cal. multipartite. Cor. O. Stam. 16-20. Fertile fl. Cal. muitipartite.

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