 asteridae |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder | |
| Synonyms: | subclass_Asteridae | |
| Related terms: | class Dicotyledones Campanulales asterid_dicot_genus Rubiales Polemoniales asterid_dicot_family | |
| Similar spelling: |
asteroid Astrid Asteraceae asteriated Asteroidea asteroidal asterisked astride asternal Astarita astringe Asterope asterion asterisk asterism astern Ashtoreth astringent asterismal ashtray astringence astringency austere |
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