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Plant Characteristics

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Scientific Names

Read about Reynosia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Reynosia (named for Dr. Alvaro Reynoso, 1830- 1888, a Cuban agricultural chemist). Rhamnaceae. Unarmed evergreen shrubs or trees, with rigid branches, sparingly cultivated, possibly for its edible fruit. Leaves opposite, leathery, entire and emarginate; stipules small and caducous: fls. small, perfect, yellowish green, in sessile, axillary, umbel-like clusters; sepals 5, valvate spreading; petals wanting; stamens 5, inserted on the margin of the fleshy disk; ovary almost superior, 2-3-celled: drupe with a thin fleshy pulp and a crustaceous stone.—About 10 species, l in S. Fla. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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