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    POLYGALACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Trees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheresplay

    Synonyms:

    family Polygalaceae; milkwort family; Polygalaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot family (a family of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "Polygalaceae"):

    genus Polygala; Polygala (type genus of the Polygalaceae: milkwort; senega; snakeroot)

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

    Geraniales; order Geraniales (an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae)

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