Definition of Family Rafflesiaceae

1. Noun. A family of parasitic plants of the order Aristolochiales.

Exact synonyms: Rafflesiaceae
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Aristolochiales, Order Aristolochiales

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Rafflesiaceae

family Pteriidae
family Pteroclididae
family Pterodactylidae
family Ptilonorhynchidae
family Pucciniaceae
family Pulicidae
family Punicaceae
family Pygopodidae
family Pyralidae
family Pyralididae
family Pyrolaceae
family Pyrrhocoridae
family Pythiaceae
family Pythonidae
family Rachycentridae
family Rafflesiaceae (current term)
family Rajidae
family Rallidae
family Ramphastidae
family Ranidae
family Ranunculaceae
family Rapateaceae
family Raphidae
family Raphidiidae
family Recurvirostridae
family Reduviidae
family Regalecidae
family Resedaceae
family Rhamnaceae
family Rheidae

Literary usage of Family Rafflesiaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1922)
"In the family Rafflesiaceae the whole plant is reduced to nothing but a flower, which may be very large, as much as three feet in diameter; ..."

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