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Definition of Order Salicales
1. Noun. Coextensive with the family Salicaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Member holonyms: Family Salicaceae, Salicaceae, Willow Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Salicales
Literary usage of Order Salicales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Order SALICALES. Calyx present at least in the staminate or in the perfect flowers.
Leaves represented by appressed whorled scales : branches loosely ..."
2. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"... flowers aggregated into dense heads. Hamamelidaceae in Order ROSALES. 157 Fruit
many-seeded : seeds each witli a tuft of hairs. Order SALICALES. 98 aa. ..."
3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Salicales.—Shrubs or trees, flowers in aments. Includes the willows and
poplars (Salix and Populus of the willow family, Salicaceae. See Chapter LXI. ..."
4. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"order Salicales. This order comprises but a single family, namely, the SALI-
CACE/E or Willow Family, to which belong the willows and poplars. ..."
5. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"order Salicales. This order comprises but a single family, namely, the SALI-
CACE.E or Willow Family, to which belong the willows and poplars. ..."
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