family zygophyllaceae
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Small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions;
Often resinous;
Some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea (synset 112741292)is a type of: rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:- genus zygophyllum, zygophyllum - usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers: bean capers
- bulnesia, genus bulnesia - palo santo
- genus guaiacum, guaiacum - small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America
- genus larrea, larrea - xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States
- genus tribulus, tribulus - annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs of warm regions
belongs to: geraniales, order geraniales - an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceaesame as: bean-caper family, zygophyllaceae
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