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x: times. (after a species: a hybrid) > or < : equal to, equalling, more or less < : less than > : greater than & : and (No.) : number in brackets indicates uncommon length or number 2n=(No.) : refers to diploid chromosome count 'thC : 'teenth century A. : Artemisia A.D. : Anno Domini B.C. : before Christ diam : diameter Fl. : flowering in N.S.E.W.C. : North, South, East, West, Central Subsp.: subspecies Var. : variety. mm: millimeters. cm: centimetres m: metres lb: pounds kg: kilograms ft: foot yds: yards H. : hemicryptophyte, herb with buds at soil level. Hp.: protohemicryptophyte, uniformly leafy stem, basal leaves smaller than rest. Hs.: semi rosette hemicryptophyte, leafy stem lower leaves larger than upper & basal inter-nodes shortened. Ch.: chamaephyte, woody or herbaceous plants with buds above the soil surface, but below 25cm. Abbreviations after scientific name of plant, indicates botanical author.
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