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  1. Cabombaceae, subfamily Cabombaceae, water-shield familynoun

    in some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the genera Cabomba and Brasenia

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  1. Cabombaceae

    The Cabombaceae are a family of aquatic, herbaceous flowering plants. A common name for its species is water shield. The family is recognised as distinct in the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group IV system (2016). The family consists of two genera of aquatic plants, Brasenia and Cabomba, totalling six species.The Cabombaceae are all aquatic, living in still or slow-moving waters of temperate and tropical North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Although found on all continents but Antarctica, the plants tend to grow in relatively restricted ranges.The family has an extensive fossil record from the Cretaceous with plants that exhibit affinities to either the Cabombaceae or Nymphaeaceae occurring in the Early Cretaceous. One such likely Cretaceous member is the genus Pluricarpellatia, found in rocks 115 million years old in what is now Brazil.The APG system of 1998 included this family in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae, as did the APG II system, of 2003 (optionally). The APG III and APG IV systems of classification separated the family Cabombaceae from the family Nymphaeaceae. The family is part of the order Nymphaeales, which is one of the most basal flowering plant lineages.

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  1. cabombaceae

    Cabombaceae is a family of aquatic, perennial flowering plants, commonly referred to as the watershield or fanwort family. These plants are submerged fully or partially in water, and are characterized by their simple, opposite or whorled leaves and solitary flowers. The family consists of two genera: Cabomba and Brasenia. They are found in freshwater habitats in temperate to tropical regions, including the Americas, northern and eastern Asia, and southeastern Australia.

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  1. Cabombaceae

    Cabombaceae is a family of aquatic, herbaceous flowering plants. The family is recognised as distinct in the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III system. The family consists of two genera of aquatic plants, Brasenia and Cabomba, totalling half-a-dozen species. The APG system of 1998 included this family in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae, as did the APG II system, of 2003. The family is part of the order Nymphaeales, which is one of the most basal flowering plant lineages. Members of the Cabombaceae are sll aquatic, living in still or slow moving waters of temperate and tropical North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Although found on all continents, the plants tend to go in relatively restricted ranges. The family has an extensive fossil record from the Cretaceous with plants that exhibit affinities to either Cabombaceae or Nymphaceae occurring in the Early Cretaceous. The APG system of 1998 included this family in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae, as did the APG II system, of 2003. The family is part of the order Nymphaeales, which is one of the most basal flowering plant lineages.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cabombaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cabombaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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