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798 others. Female flowers with the ovary included in a flask-shaped organ called the utricle or perigynium; style long, protruding; branches 3, filiform. Rhachilla produced beyond the mouth of the utricle into a long bristle hooked at the tip. Nut trigonous or subcompressed, enclosed in the peristent more or less enlarged utricle.