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Nyctaginaceae
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caryophyllidae
Alternative clues for the word caryophyllidae
- A group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants)
- Chenopodiaceae
- Batidaceae
- Cactaceae (order Opuntiales)
- Amaranthaceae
- Corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales
- Sometimes classified as a superorder
Word definitions for caryophyllidae in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dicotyledonae \Dicotyledonae\ n. (Bot.) a class of plants comprising those seed plants that produce an embryo with two cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae ...
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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 ...