ARISTOLOCHIALES

Meaning of ARISTOLOCHIALES in English

the birthwort order of flowering plants, containing one family, Aristolochiaceae, which consists of 10 genera and about 600 species. See birthwort.

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ARISTOLOCHIALES — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāˌlēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Aristolochia + -ales : an order of metachlamydeous dicotyledonous plants embracing …
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RAFFLESIACEAE — rəˌflēz(h)ēˈāsēˌē, raˌ- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rafflesia, type genus + -aceae : a family of endotrophic …
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HYDNORACEAE — ˌhidnəˈrāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Hydnora, type genus + -aceae : a family of African and …
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ARISTOLOCHIACEAE — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌlōkēˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Aristolochia, type genus + -aceae : a family of erect or …
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BIRTHWORT — any plant of the family Aristolochiaceae (order Aristolochiales), which contains five genera of mostly tropical woody vines and a few …
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MAGNOLIIDAE — subclass of woody or herbaceous flowering plants belonging to the class Magnoliopsida. Members of the Magnoliidae are dicotyledonous plants that …
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