rosaceae
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A large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales;
Have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens (synset 112640067)is a type of: rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:- genus rosa, rosa - large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
- genus agrimonia - genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit
- amelanchier, genus amelanchier - North American deciduous trees or shrubs
- chaenomeles, genus chaenomeles - flowering quince
- chrysobalanus, genus chrysobalanus - coco plums
- genus cotoneaster - genus of deciduous or evergreen Old World shrubs widely cultivated
- crataegus, genus crataegus - thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple
- cydonia, genus cydonia - quince
- dryas, genus dryas - mountain avens
- eriobotrya, genus eriobotrya - Asiatic evergreen fruit trees
- fragaria, genus fragaria - strawberries
- genus geum, geum - avens
- genus heteromeles, heteromeles - one species: toyon; in some classifications included in genus Photinia
- genus malus, malus - apple trees; found throughout temperate zones of the northern hemisphere
- genus mespilus, mespilus - medlars
- genus photinia, photinia - genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
- genus potentilla, potentilla - chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil
- genus poterium, poterium - a genus of thorny herbs or shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- genus prunus, prunus - a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
- amygdalaceae, family amygdalaceae - used in former classifications for plum and peach and almond trees which are now usually classified as members of the genus Prunus
- genus pyracantha - Eurasian evergreen thorny shrubs bearing red or orange-red berries
- genus pyrus, pyrus - fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
- genus rubus, rubus - large genus of brambles bearing berries
- genus sorbus, sorbus - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
- genus spiraea, spiraea - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae
belongs to: order rosales, rosales - in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosaesame as: family rosaceae, rose family
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