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Definition of Family saururaceae
1. Noun. Family of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia.
Exact synonyms: Lizard's-tail Family, Saururaceae
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Order Piperales, Piperales
Member holonyms: Genus Saururus, Saururus, Anemopsis, Genus Anemopsis, Genus Houttuynia, Houttuynia
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Order Piperales, Piperales
Member holonyms: Genus Saururus, Saururus, Anemopsis, Genus Anemopsis, Genus Houttuynia, Houttuynia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Saururaceae
Literary usage of Family saururaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"Lizard's-tail Family (Saururaceae).—The lizard's tail (Saururus cernuus), closely
related to the willows, has apetalous but perfect flowers, borne sessile ..."
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