family hamamelidaceae
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Comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera (synset 112334832)
is a type of: hamamelid dicot family - family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkinsmember holonym:
- genus hamamelis, hamamelis - deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel
- corylopsis, genus corylopsis - small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia
- fothergilla, genus fothergilla - small genus of deciduous shrubs of the southeastern United States
- genus liquidambar, liquidambar - sweet gum
- genus parrotia, parrotia - one species: iron tree
- genus parrotiopsis, parrotiopsis - one species: deciduous tree of the Himalaya Mountains
belongs to: 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 superordersame as: hamamelidaceae, witch-hazel family
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