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PHANEROGAMIA 



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Tomato. Ca^jsicum antmum, Spanish Pepper, has a dry, berry-like fruit. These 

 plants resemble Atro2)a in their branching and the position of their leaves. 



Fig. 69S.—Atropa Belladonna (i nat. size). Official and I'oiso.vocs. 



(6) Fruit a capsule : Datura Stramonium, Thorn-apple (Fig. 702), is an annual 

 plant, widely sjjread in Europe, Abia, and N. America. It has incised, palmately 

 veined leaves and large, white, terminal flowers. The spiny fruits split at the 



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