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Sometimes classified as a superorder
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caryophyllidae
Alternative clues for the word caryophyllidae
- Amaranthaceae
- Nyctaginaceae
- Corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales
- Phytolaccaceae
- Batidaceae
- Contains 14 families including Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks)
- A group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants)
Word definitions for caryophyllidae in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Caryophyllidae \Caryophyllidae\ n. a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); it contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations ...
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Caryophyllidae is a botanical name at the rank of subclass . At the moment there is no complete consensus about what orders it includes, except that it presumably contains the order Caryophyllales . Note that this is only a naming difficulty: what to call ...