aristolochiales

Noun

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  1. order of plants distinguished by tubular petaloid perianth and inferior ovarySynonyms: order AristolochialesType of plant orderMember of Dicotyledones, class DicotyledonesMembers Hydnoraceae, Aristolochiaceae, Rafflesiaceae
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Aristolochiales noun

1. 1 an order of plants distinguished by tubular petaloid perianth and inferior ovary. It includes the Aristolochiaceae, Rafflesiaceae, and Hydnoraceae. Syn. — order Aristolochiales.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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