hypericales
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A large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae (synset 112379543)
is a type of: plant order - the order of plantsmember holonym:
- family loasaceae, loasa family, loasaceae - family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants; America and Africa and southern Arabia
- begonia family, begoniaceae, family begoniaceae - monoecious succulent herbs or shrubs of tropical and warm regions especially America
- dilleniaceae, family dilleniaceae - chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia
- clusiaceae, family clusiaceae, family guttiferae, guttiferae, st john's wort family - widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
- family hypericaceae, hypericaceae - used in some classification systems for plants usually included among the Guttiferae
- actinidiaceae, family actinidiaceae - tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines
- canella family, canellaceae, family canellaceae - one genus: aromatic tropical trees of eastern Africa and Florida to West Indies
- caricaceae, family caricaceae, papaya family - trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves
- caryocaraceae, family caryocaraceae - small genus of tropical South American trees
- cistaceae, family cistaceae, rockrose family - shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean
- dipterocarpaceae, family dipterocarpaceae - chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins
- family flacourtiaceae, flacourtia family, flacourtiaceae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
- family fouquieriaceae, fouquieriaceae - small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States
- family ochnaceae, ochna family, ochnaceae - family of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs with thick shining parallel-veined leaves
- family passifloraceae, passifloraceae, passionflower family - tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
- family resedaceae, mignonette family, resedaceae - mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette
- family tamaricaceae, tamaricaceae, tamarisk family - family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes)
- family violaceae, violaceae, violet family - a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
- family theaceae, tea family, theaceae - a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales
belongs to: dilleniidae, subclass dilleniidae - a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
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