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FAMILY RAFFLESIACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of parasitic plants of the order Aristolochiales
Synonyms:
family Rafflesiaceae; Rafflesiaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Rafflesiaceae" is a kind of...):
dicot family; magnoliopsid family (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Holonyms ("family Rafflesiaceae" is a member of...):
Aristolochiales; order Aristolochiales (order of plants distinguished by tubular petaloid perianth and inferior ovary)