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Sestinia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae, known for its distinctive stinger-like structures on leaves and stems. These structures are often used by insects like wasps and ants as an alarm or warning mechanism. The sestinias are also commonly found in the seeds of various species of flowering plants, such as sunflowers, millet, and wheat.

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