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Genus:
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DIPOGON
(
G
)
Cape Sweet Pea, Bosklimop (
Le
)
Family:
FABACEAE
di-, = two;
dis-, = twice, double;
pogon, = the beard.
(the style is double-bearded)
(
LS
,
K3
)
Dipogon lignosus
(
La
)
Cape Sweet Pea (
Wf
) Wilde-ertjie (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
,
P
)
lignum, = wood;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
lignosus, = like wood, woody.
(woody, wooden, ligneous, made of wood)
(
ld
,
BL
)