Dodonaea

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Read about Dodonaea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Dodonaea (Rembert Dodoens, or Dodonaeus, about 1518-1585, royal physician and author). Sapin- daceae. Trees and shrubs, somewhat planted in S. Fla. and S. Calif. for ornament.

Leaves alternate, without stipules, simple or pinnate: fls. small, polygamous, unisexual, often dioecious, terminal or axillary, solitary or in racemes or panicles; sepals 5 or fewer; petals wanting; stamens mostly 8 (5-10) with very short filaments; ovary 3-6-ceIled, each cell 2-ovuled: caps, winged on the back of each valve. — About 50 species, mostly in Austral., a few in Afr. and in Hawaii and N. Amer. Lvs. sometimes glandular and exuding resin-like or varnish-like substance.

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