Lindera
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For the moth genus which shares this name, see Lindera tessellatella.
"Spice bush" redirects here. The term may also refer to Triunia.
Lindera is a genus of about 80–100[1] species of flowering plants in the family Lauraceae, mostly native to eastern Asia but with three species in eastern North America.[1][2] The species are shrubs and small trees;[2] common names include spicewood, spicebush, and Benjamin bush.
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Lindera | |
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Lindera melissifolia | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Lindera Thunb. |
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