[Wikipedia] Fruit Information: They are known as the grappling-hooks, because of the appearance and function of their fruits.[2] The strange fruits are two small nutlets enclosed in a burlike calyx, which is armed with numerous spines covered in minute, hooked barbs. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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