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Cestrum diurnum (2078773052)

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Summary[edit] Description: Solanaceae (solanum, nightshade, or potato family) » Cestrum diurnum SES-trum -- meaning, point (possibly resembling the cestrum, a pointed tool used for art) dy-YUR-num -- pertaining to a day, day-flowering commonly known as: China Berry, day jasmine, inkberry, white chocolate jasmine • Hindi: दिन का राजा din ka raja Origin: Tropical America.. cymes combined in racemes in axils and terminal.. flowers subsessile, about 1-1.5 cm long, calyx green, 5-toothed, corolla white, with 5 (rarely 6) short rounded reflexed lobes. References: Flowers of IndiaTop TropicalsPIER species info Blogged at: Slice of the Day by Vasant M. Salian. Date: 1 December 2007, 12:47. Source: Cestrum diurnum. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.

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