Smodingium

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Read about Smodingium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Smodingium (Greek, indurated mark; from the callous fr.). Anacardiaceae. Glabrous shrub, allied to Rhus: lvs. alternate, long-petioled, trifoliate; the lfts. lanceolate, coarsely serrate: fls. minute, in terminal pubescent panicles, polygamous; calyx 5-toothed, persistent; petals 5, oblong, spreading, deciduous; disk small, annular; stamens 5; ovary free, sessile, 1-celled: fr. compressed, winged-margined, oblique-oblong, vittate on both sides; the shell leathery. One species, S. Afr. S. argutum, Mey. Erect or climbing shrub with striate branches: lvs. palmately 3-foliate: lfts. 4-5x1 in., lanceolate acuminate, coarsely and sharply toothed: fls. in an ample panicle. S. Afr. R.H. 1908, p. 385. It has been mentioned in cult. in the warm part of the U. S. CH


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