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Clustered Thistle

Cirsium brevistylum Cronq.

fruit type

Kubitzki et al
achenes
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107

Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle

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leaf sheddability

Kubitzki et al
deciduous
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001731

Definition: Deciduous (plant): A quality inhering in a plant by virtue of the bearer's disposition to shed foliage.

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plant growth form

Kubitzki et al
herb
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142

Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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