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Abatia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (133 words) |
 | Abatia is a genus of about nine species of Central and South American trees in the willow family Salicaceae (following the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification). |
 | Abatia has opposite leaves with very small stipules and marginal glands at the base of the blade of the leaf. |
 | The valvate (meeting at the edges without overlapping) perianth (sepal and petal together) members are closely joined at the base. |
| Abatia (101 words) |
 | Abatia is a genus of Central- and South-American trees from the family Flacourtiaceae (according to Cronquist). |
 | Some authors put it in the family Passifloraceae, tribe Abatieae or even in the Willow family Salicaceae. |
 | The valvate (= meeting at the edges without overlapping) perianth (= sepal and petal together) members are closely joined at the base. |