Nuytsia

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Nuytsia - one species

dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

family Loranthaceae, Loranthaceae, mistletoe family - in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria

fire tree, flame tree, Nuytsia floribunda, Christmas tree - a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses

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I cannot go on with his collection, and the seeds of the Nuytsia Floribunda will all be shed!'" (25) These accounts reveal the extent of the absorption Molloy had in her botanical project.

Efflorescence: the letters of Georgiana Molloy

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