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REDWOOD FAMILY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
Synonyms:
redwood family; subfamily Taxodiaceae; Taxodiaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("redwood family" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm family (a family of gymnosperms)
Holonyms ("redwood family" is a member of...):
Cupressaceae; cypress family; family Cupressaceae (cypresses and junipers and many cedars)
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