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aizoaceae
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun aizoaceae has 1 sense
- aizoaceae(n = noun.plant) carpetweed family, family aizoaceae, family tetragoniaceae, tetragoniaceae - succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds; Array is a kind of caryophylloid dicot family
is a member of caryophyllales, chenopodiales, order-chenopodiales, order caryophyllales
CIDE DICTIONARY
aizoaceae, n.
a natural family of succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds. [WordNet 1.5]
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