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Cissus erosa L.;

Liana, woody at the base, climbing via leaf-opposed tendrils; leaves alternate, trifoliolate; leaflets more or less obovate, base of terminal leaflet cuneat to attenuate, margin toothed, apex acute; inflorescence a compound cyme located directly opposite a leaf; flower buds rounded; flowers small, greenish white.

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