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Read about Abuta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Abuta (native name). Menispermaceae. Greenhouse evergreen climber: plant dioecious, fascicled or panicled: staminate fls. with 3 exterior and 3 interior larger sepals, and 6 stamens; pistillate fls. with 6 staminodia and 3 carpels: fr. a drupe; 14 species in S. Amer. Prop. by cuttings under glass with bottom heat, and grown in peaty loam. A. rufescens, Aubl. Lvs. broad-ovate or suborbi- cular, coriaceous, brown or tawny beneath, 3-nerved: fls. small, dark purple within, the 3 large sepals obtuse. Little known in cult. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963