This section is from the book "Handbook Of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, And Herbaceous Plants", by W. Botting Hemsley. Also available from Amazon: Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants.
Shrubs with alternate simple deciduous leaves. Stipules adnate to the petiole or absent. Flowers usually racemose. Ovary inferior, 1-celled; seeds immersed in pulp.
 
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