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Corchorus olitorius
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Corchorus olitorius (binomen a Carolo Linnaeo anno 1753 statutum), Latinitate communi melochia[1] appellata, est species plantarum ex Africa boreo-orientali ut videtur oriunda quae hominibus variis modis utilis est, tam fibris textilibus quam foliis amaris edulibus et medicinalibus.
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Classis : Magnoliopsida
Subclassis : Dilleniidae
Ordo : Malvales
Familia : Malvaceae
Subfamilia : Grewioideae
Genus : Corchorus
Species : C. olitorius
Subclassis : Dilleniidae
Ordo : Malvales
Familia : Malvaceae
Subfamilia : Grewioideae
Genus : Corchorus
Species : C. olitorius