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Anacardiaceae
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Anacardiaceae: References & Edit History

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Revised genus and species counts. Updated taxonomy and expanded the physical description of the family. Sep 01, 2017
Added photos of various members of the family. Sep 01, 2017
Article revised and updated. Mar 16, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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