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milkweeds

mints

spurges

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sap

latex absent (sap clear)

latex present

leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed

without marked odor

clearly odiferous

Leaves

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alternate

opposite

whorled

fascicled/clustered along stem

blade division

all simple

deeply lobed or divided

some or all fully compound

leaf attachment

sessile or nearly so

leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present

winged petiolate

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