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botany, a See also:common name for Menispermum, a genus of climbing See also:deciduous shrubs, containing one See also:species in See also:North See also:America and another in Eastern See also:Asia. The former, M. canadense, is a handsome plant, suited to See also:damp and shady walls, with large reniform peltate leaves and yellowish See also:flowers See also:borne in profusion on See also:long pendulous racemes.

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