English > Malvales: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceae. |
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| Synonym | order Malvales |
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| Member of | Dilleniidae, subclass Dilleniidae | A group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary |
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| Members | Bombacaceae, family Bombacaceae | Tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds |
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| Elaeocarpaceae, family Elaeocarpaceae, elaeocarpus family | genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber |
| Malvaceae, family Malvaceae, mallow family | herbs and shrubs and some trees |
| Sterculiaceae, family Sterculiaceae, sterculia family | A large family of plants of order Malvales |
| Tiliaceae, family Tiliaceae, linden family | chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions / regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil |
| Broader | plant order | The order of plants |
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| Spanish | malvales, orden malvales |
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| Catalan | malvales, Malvales |
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