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n. - One species: climbing fumitory.

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  • In short, these flowers have the exact structure of Dielytra and Adlumia.
  • Very many thanks for seed of Adlumia cirrhosa, which I will carefully observe.
  • I have some hopes of getting Adlumia, for I used to grow the plant, and seedlings have often come up, and we are now potting all minute reddish-coloured weeds.
  • For two or three years past I had been trying to raise the climbing fumitory – Adlumia cirrhosa – from seed; and after many failures, last year one plant grew but did...
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