Santalales

Santalales
noun
order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on roots
Syn: ↑order Santalales
Hypernyms: ↑plant order
Member Holonyms: ↑Dilleniidae, ↑subclass Dilleniidae
Member Meronyms:

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlā(ˌ)lēz\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Santalum + -ales
: an order of dicotyledonous plants which are distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary and many of which are parasitic or partly parasitic

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