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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Zygophyllaceae, family Zygophyllaceae, bean-caper familynoun

    small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea

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  1. Zygophyllaceae

    Zygophyllaceae is a family of flowering plants that contains the bean-caper and caltrop. The family includes around 285 species in 22 genera.Plants in the family Zygophyllaceae may be trees, shrubs, or herbs. They are often found in dry habitats. The leaves are usually opposite, often with stipules and spines. Some are cultivated as ornamental plants, such as species of the Guaiacum, Zygophyllum, Tribulus, and Larrea genera. King Clone, a creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) in California, is among the world's oldest living organisms.

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  1. zygophyllaceae

    Zygophyllaceae, often referred to as the Caltrop family, is a family of flowering plants that contains around 30 different genera and 285 species. These plants are mostly tropical or subtropical and consist of trees, shrubs, and herbs. The family is characterized by its unique flower structure, with each flower typically having 5 sepals, 5 petals, and 10 stamens. Many species in this family produce economically valuable compounds, including some that are used in traditional and alternative medicines.

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  1. Zygophyllaceae

    Zygophyllaceae are a family of flowering plants that contain the bean-caper and caltrop. The family includes around 285 species in 22 genera. In the APG III system of classification, the families Zygophyllaceae and Krameriaceae compose the order Zygophyllales. In the previous version of their classification system, the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group had included the option of placing Krameria within Zygophyllaceae. Zygophyllaceae are divided into five subfamilies. A molecular phylogeny of the family was published in 2000. Phylogenies of groups within the family have also been published. A phylogeny of the southern African species of Zygophyllum was published in 2008. Peganum was in Zygophyllaceae before being moved to the newly created family Nitrariaceae. King Clone, a Creosote bush in California, is believed to be the oldest living organism.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Zygophyllaceae

    A plant family of the order Sapindales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida which is a small family of small trees and shrubs growing in arid and warm regions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zygophyllaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zygophyllaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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