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    PEDALIACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The family of plants of order Polemonialesplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pedaliaceae; Pedaliaceae; sesame family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    plant family (a family of plants)

    Meronyms (members of "Pedaliaceae"):

    genus Martynia (in some classifications includes the unicorn plants)

    genus Sesamum; Sesamum (tropical African and Indian herbs)

    genus Proboscidea; Proboscidea (in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants)

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

    order Polemoniales; Polemoniales (Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales)

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