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    WHITE-ALDER FAMILY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coextensive with the genus Clethraplay

    Synonyms:

    Clethraceae; family Clethraceae; white-alder family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("white-alder family" is a kind of...):

    dilleniid dicot family (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "white-alder family"):

    Clethra; genus Clethra (type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet)

    Holonyms ("white-alder family" is a member of...):

    Ericales; order Ericales (Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae)

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