The other name for the eudicots is tricolpates, a name which refers to the grooved structure of the pollen. Members of the group have tricolpate pollen, or forms derived from it.
Ness collapsed and died at his home in Coudersport, Pennsylvania of a massive heart attack on May 16, 1957, at the age of 54. Collaborating with Oscar Fraley in his last years, he co-wrote the book The Untouchables, which was published a month after his death.
During Prohibition, its agents went after bootleggers. Eliot Ness, the storied Chicago crime fighter, was an ATF agent. More recently, it was involved in the storming of the Branch Davidian cult near Waco, Texas, in 1993; its botched raid resulted in several deaths.