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(a)
(b)
3 mm
(c)
Fig. 7.2.
Avocado leaf, fruit and
fl
ower. Flower (a) is from the
fi
rst opening stage
and is female; (b) is the second opening and male, with the anthers semi-erect and
dehisced; and (c) is a fully mature
fl
ower after dehiscence.