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caryophyllidae

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
caryophyl-l-i-dae
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); it contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae ; Amaranthaceae ; Batidaceae ; Chenopodiaceae ; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales ); Nyctaginaceae ; Phytolaccaceae ; it corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales ; it is sometimes classified as a superorder.

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What does caryophyllidae mean?
a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); it contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae ; Amaranthaceae ; Batidaceae ; Chenopodiaceae ; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales ); Nyctaginaceae ; Phytolaccaceae ; it corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales ; it is sometimes classified as a superorder.

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