| NOUN | plant | genus Welwitchia, genus Welwitschia | type and sole genus of Welwitschiaceae |
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| Meaning | type and sole genus of Welwitschiaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Welwitschia | |
| Member of | Welwitschiaceae, family Welwitschiaceae | In some classifications included in the Gnetaceae |
| Members | welwitschia, Welwitschia mirabilis | curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base |
| Broader | gymnosperm genus | A genus of gymnosperms |
| Spanish | genus welwitchia, genus welwitschia | |
| Catalan | genus welwitchia, genus welwitschia | |
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