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SYSTEMATIC BOTANY 



ANONACE^: 



Examples : 



ARTABOTRYS ODORATISSIMUS, R. Br., a smooth scan- 

 dent shrub with long branches (fig. 67). The leaves 



FIG. 67. ARTABOTRYS ODORATISSIMUS, R. Br. 



are alternate spreading in two ranks to right and left 

 (that is, bifarious, not in a spiral), short-petioled, 

 lanceolate, from three to six inches long, entire, coria- 

 ceous and glabrous and often rather waved. The 



