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[syn: Diapensiaceae, family Diapensiaceae, diapensia family]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Diapensiales \Diapensiales\ n.
   an order of plants, used in some classifications as
   coextensive with the family Diapensiaceae.
   Syn: order Diapensiales.
        [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Diapensiaceae \Diapensiaceae\ n.
   a natural family of northern temperate low evergreen plants;
   in some classifications placed in its own order
   Diapensiales.
   Syn: family Diapensiaceae, diapensia family.
        [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Diapensiaceae
    n 1: north temperate low evergreen plants; in some
         classifications placed in its own order Diapensiales [syn:
         Diapensiaceae, family Diapensiaceae, diapensia
         family]