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Santalales ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Santalales - order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on rootsorder Santalalesplant order - the order of plantsDilleniidae, subclass Dilleniidae - a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorderfamily Santalaceae, sandalwood family, Santalaceae - chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruitfamily Loranthaceae, Loranthaceae, mistletoe family - in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoriafamily Viscaceae, mistletoe family, Viscaceae - in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae |
Santalales
Santalales[‚san·tə′lā·lēz] (botany) An order of dicotyledonous plants in the subclass Rosidae characterized by progressive adaptation to parasitism, accompanied by progressive simplification of the ovules. Santalales
Synonyms for Santalalesnoun order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovarySynonymsRelated Words- plant order
- Dilleniidae
- subclass Dilleniidae
- family Santalaceae
- sandalwood family
- Santalaceae
- family Loranthaceae
- Loranthaceae
- mistletoe family
- family Viscaceae
- Viscaceae
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