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    NELUMBONACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    In some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the single genus Nelumboplay

    Synonyms:

    Nelumbonaceae; subfamily Nelumbonaceae

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Nelumbonaceae" is a kind of...):

    magnoliid dicot family (family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

    Meronyms (members of "Nelumbonaceae"):

    genus Nelumbo; Nelumbo (sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses)

    Holonyms ("Nelumbonaceae" is a member of...):

    family Nymphaeaceae; Nymphaeaceae; water-lily family (dicot aquatic plants)

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