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Dicondria manogynia - Papilionaceus Newtonia
Cal. Cup deeply divided, with 5 teeth, nearly equal, spear shaped, expanding (often times reflected) permanent.
Bloss. butterfly shaped
Standard nearly semicircular, upright, notched at the end, claw very short
Wings 2, oblong, blunt, as long as the standard, with a large tooth, near the base on the upper side
Keel of 2 petals, united by the lower edges, notched at the end, a little shorter than the wings, each with a large tooth near the base on the upper side
Stam. Filaments 10, distinct, thread shaped. Anthers double, incumbent
Pist. Germen on a foot stalk, oblong. Style thread shaped, rising upwards terminal simple
I.Vass. [?] Legumen
Sometimes a small bush, & sometimes a small tree, with a thick rugged wrinkled bark,