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    SCREW-PINE FAMILY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Family of woody plants of the order Pandanales including pandanusplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pandanaceae; Pandanaceae; screw-pine family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("screw-pine family" is a kind of...):

    liliopsid family; monocot family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "screw-pine family"):

    genus Pandanus (type genus of the Pandanaceae (as screw pines))

    Holonyms ("screw-pine family" is a member of...):

    order Pandanales; Pandanales (families Typhaceae; Sparganiaceae; Pandanaceae)

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