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ARISTOLOCHIALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Order of plants distinguished by tubular petaloid perianth and inferior ovary
Synonyms:
Aristolochiales; order Aristolochiales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Aristolochiales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Aristolochiales"):
Aristolochiaceae; birthwort family; family Aristolochiaceae (family of birthworts (including wild ginger))
family Rafflesiaceae; Rafflesiaceae (a family of parasitic plants of the order Aristolochiales)
family Hydnoraceae; Hydnoraceae (a family of flowering plants in Africa and Argentina that are parasitic on the roots of other plants)
Holonyms ("Aristolochiales" is a member of...):
class Dicotyledonae; class Dicotyledones; class Magnoliopsida; Dicotyledonae; Dicotyledones; Magnoliopsida (comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae)
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