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(family Cannabidaceae)
A genus of perennial climbing herbs whose fruit is an achene enclosed by a persistent perianth. H. lupulus is the hop. There are 2 species, occurring mainly in the northern temperate zone.
From: Humulus in A Dictionary of Plant Sciences »
Subjects: Plant Sciences and Forestry.
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