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Haloragaceae

noun

a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Myrtales

• Syn: ↑Haloragidaceae, ↑family Haloragidaceae, ↑family Haloragaceae, ↑water-milfoil family

• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Myrtales, ↑order Myrtales, ↑Thymelaeales, ↑order Thymelaeales

• Member Meronyms: ↑Myriophyllum, ↑genus Myriophyllum

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\\ˌhalərəˈgāsēˌē, həˌlȯr-\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Haloragis, type genus + -aceae

: a family (order Myrtales) of usually monoecious plants having predominantly unisexual flowers with 4 or 8 stamens and an inferior ovary

Useful english dictionary. 2012.