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Asiatic Tearthumb

Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross

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Persicaria perfoliata (Asiatic Tearthumb) is a species of herb in the family Polygonaceae. They are climbers. They are native to Myanmar, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, The Philippines, Japan, South America, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, and North Korea. They have achenes.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle
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