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RAPATEACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rapateaceae mean? 

RAPATEACEAE (noun)
  The noun RAPATEACEAE has 1 sense:

1. South American herbs somewhat resembling members of the Juncaceaeplay

  Familiarity information: RAPATEACEAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAPATEACEAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

South American herbs somewhat resembling members of the Juncaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

family Rapateaceae; Rapateaceae

Hypernyms ("Rapateaceae" is a kind of...):

liliopsid family; monocot family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Holonyms ("Rapateaceae" is a member of...):

Commelinales; order Commelinales; order Xyridales; Xyridales (an order of monocotyledonous herbs)


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