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Dipsacus

Dipsacus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. The members of this genus are known as teasel. The genus includes about 15 species of tall herbaceous biennial plants (rarely short-lived perennial plants) growing to tall. Dipsacus species are native to Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Dipsacus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. The members of this genus are known as teasel. The genus includes about 15 species of tall herbaceous biennial plants (rarely short-lived perennial plants) growing to tall. Dipsacus species are native to Europe, Asia and Africa.

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