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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of leguminous trees, type of the tribe Piptadenieæ, characterized by the globose heads or cylindrical spikes, and flat two-valved pod with the valves entire and continuous within.

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  • noun tropical American trees and shrubs; often placed in other genera

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