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purslane family
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Noun purslane family has 1 sense
- purslane family(n = noun.plant) family portulacaceae, portulacaceae - family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas; Array is a kind of caryophylloid dicot family
is a member of caryophyllales, chenopodiales, order-chenopodiales, order caryophyllales
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