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Portions of this work were supported by grants from the National Science Foundation administered through Tulane University (G-17603) and Duke University (GB-2313).
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Stone, D.E., Adrouny, G.A. & Adrouny, S. Morphological and chemical evidence on the hybrid nature of bitter pecan, Carya X lecontei. Brittonia 17, 97–106 (1965). https://doi.org/10.2307/2805235
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