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In Günther's classification, the second group of Nandidæ, having no pseudobranchiæ, five ventral rays, and palatine and vomerine teeth. It includes sundry East Indian fresh-water fishes.
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A genus of plants of the order Berberideæ and the tribe Berbereæ, characterized by its numerous sepals and petals.
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