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Leaves reduced to scales, subtending leaf-like cladodes; Asparagaceae
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Cladodes flat, most more than 1 mm wide
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Tepals shortly united. Scales membranous, without spines in the axils
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Cladodes 3 in each axil, linear-lanceolate, 5–15 mm long, up to 2 mm wide. Anthers yellow. Berry 5–7 mm diam. Garden escape near towns. Introd. from S. Africa. Fl. summer Asparagus scandens