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phyllocladaceae

 

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Noun phyllocladaceae has 1 sense
  1. Phyllocladaceae, family Phyllocladaceae - a family of Phyllocladaceae
    --1 is a kind of gymnosperm family
    --1 is a member of Coniferales, order Coniferales
    --1 has members: Phyllocladus, genus Phyllocladus

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Phyllocladaceae

Description:

The term Phyllocladaceae refers to a family of plants that belong to the order Zygophyllales. These plants are characterized by their unique leaf structures called phylloclades, which are flattened and resemble true leaves. Phylloclades perform photosynthesis and often serve as an adaptation to dry environments.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Phyllocladaceae family includes various species of plants native to arid regions.
  • Phyllocladaceae plants exhibit modified foliage known as phylloclades.
  • The phylloclades of Phyllocladaceae are an excellent adaptation for reducing water loss.

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