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Magnoliidae

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 Definition: [n]  a group of families or trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
 
 Synonyms: ranalian complex, subclass Magnoliidae
 
 See Also: class, class Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledones, class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, magnoliid dicot family, magnoliid dicot genus, Magnoliopsida, order Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales

 

 

 

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