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Translingual
Etymology
Caryophyllus (“former genus name, now mostly in Dianthus”) + -ales
Proper noun
Caryophyllales
- A taxonomic order within the class Magnoliopsida – very many common plants.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (order): Caryophyllaceae, Amaranthaceae, Achatocarpaceae, Stegnospermataceae, Barbeuiaceae, Aizoaceae, Phytolaccaceae, Sarcobataceae, Nyctaginaceae, Molluginaceae, Cactaceae, Portulacaceae, Basellaceae, Asteropeiaceae, Physenaceae, Polygonaceae, Plumbaginaceae, Frankeniaceae, Tamaricaceae, Droseraceae, Nepenthaceae, Drosophyllacae, Ancistrocladaceae, Dioncophyllaceae - families
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