Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies (Sapindales)

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies belongs to a diverse order including evergreen and deciduous trees, shrubs, and vines. Characteristically, maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies may feature compound leaves, often with a striking arrangement and winged seeds, which enhance dispersal by wind. The adaptation of thickened skins or husks around the seeds often signifies a survival strategy tailored to protect against varied environmental adversities.

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Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies (Sapindales)

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