Liriope
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Description
Leaves usually basal, petioled or subpetioled linear to oblanceolate or lanceolate, many-nerved.
Inflorescence a spike or raceme.
Flowers solitary or fascicled in the axil of each bract.
Ovary superior, sessile, ovoid to subglobose, 3-4-celled;
Ovary wall rupturing early in the growth of the seeds which are therefore exposed during most of their development.
Seeds black, globose or slightly elongate, with fleshy testa;