| 41. | Plants grows to between 1 and 6 metres high and have rigid, terete phyllodes that are between 3 and 13 cm long.
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| 42. | Plants grow to between 1.5 and 3 metres high and have narrow phyllodes that are between 4 and 10 cm long.
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| 43. | The globular yellow flowerheads appear in racemes ( groups of 3 to 11 ) in the phyllode axils predominantly from June to December.
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| 44. | Prickly moses is one of only a small number of " Acacia " species to have true leaves, rather than phyllodes.
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| 45. | It grows to up to 2 metres high and has phyllodes which are 10 to 30 mm long and 2 4 mm wide.
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| 46. | It grows up to 15 17 metres high, with short horizontal branches and needle-like phyllodes adapted for the arid dry climate.
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| 47. | The needle-like phyllodes stand erect to avoid as much of the midday sun as possible and capture the cooler morning and evening light.
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| 48. | The shape of the phyllodes named the species " ligulata ", meaning strap-like or with a small tongue in Latin.
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| 49. | Its roots are host to witchetty grub The phyllodes are eaten by cattle and often defoliated by rabbits around the lower part of the plant.
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| 50. | Mutations in " MED12 " are associated to uterine and breast fibroepithelial tumors ( e . g . fibroadenoma and phyllodes tumors ).
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