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GROUP AMENTIFERAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classification systems for plants that bear catkins
Synonyms:
Amentiferae; group Amentiferae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("group Amentiferae" is a kind of...):
taxon; taxonomic category; taxonomic group (animal or plant group having natural relations)
Holonyms ("group Amentiferae" is a member of...):
Hamamelidae; subclass Hamamelidae (a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder)
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