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Herb;
leaves opposite, simple, ovate-elliptic, base truncate, margin
toothed, apex acute to obtuse; inflorescence an axillary raceme;
corolla lavender; fruit a pair of prickly nutlets contained within
the persistent calyx; fruiting calyx with hooked hairs that cling
readily to clothing.
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