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melanthiaceae
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Noun melanthiaceae has 1 sense
- melanthiaceae(n = noun.plant) family melanthiaceae - one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: includes Aletris; Narthecium; Veratrum; Array is a kind of liliid monocot family
is a member of family liliaceae, liliaceae, lily family
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