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CASUARINACEAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Casuarinaceae; family Casuarinaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Casuarinaceae" 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)
Meronyms (members of "Casuarinaceae"):
genus Casuarina (genus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales)
Holonyms ("Casuarinaceae" is a member of...):
Casuarinales; order Casuarinales (order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae)