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"Caesalpinia"
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small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana
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Caesalpinia is the name of a genus of controversial size (different publications including between 70 and 165 species), consisting of tropical and subtropical woody plants. It is named after the botanist Andrea Cesalpino.
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