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ORDER POLYGONALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coextensive with the family Polygonaceae,
Synonyms:
order Polygonales; Polygonales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Polygonales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "order Polygonales"):
buckwheat family; family Polygonaceae; Polygonaceae (a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats)
Holonyms ("order Polygonales" 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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