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Ranunculales (Noun)

Meaning

Herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The order Ranunculales comprises a diverse group of herbs, shrubs, and trees, including many economically and medicinally important species.
  • Members of the Ranunculales, such as the buttercups and clematis, are often found in temperate and subtropical regions around the world.
  • The families within the Ranunculales, including the Ranunculaceae and Magnoliaceae, have evolved unique characteristics that have allowed them to thrive in a variety of habitats.
  • Scientists have long been interested in the evolutionary history of the Ranunculales, which includes both ancient and relatively recent lineages.
  • In the context of plant phylogenetics, the Ranunculales are often considered a key group for understanding the relationships between different families of flowering plants.

Synonyms

  • Ranales
  • Order Ranunculales
  • Order Ranales

Hypernyms

  • Plant Order
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