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FAMILY PASSIFLORACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
Synonyms:
family Passifloraceae; Passifloraceae; passionflower family
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Passifloraceae" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot family (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "family Passifloraceae"):
genus Passiflora; Passiflora (type genus of the Passifloraceae)
Holonyms ("family Passifloraceae" is a member of...):
Hypericales; order Hypericales; order Parietales; Parietales (a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae)