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casuarinaceae

 

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Noun casuarinaceae has 1 sense
  1. Casuarinaceae, family Casuarinaceae - 1 genus: Casuarina
    --1 is a kind of dicot family, magnoliopsid family
    --1 is a member of Casuarinales, order Casuarinales
    --1 has members: genus Casuarina

Definitions from the Web

Casuarinaceae

Definition:

Casuarinaceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs known as sheoaks, which are native to Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific islands. They are valued for their unique foliage and conelike fruit.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Casuarinaceae family includes various species of sheoaks such as Allocasuarina, Casuarina, and Gymnostoma.
  • The leaves of Casuarinaceae trees are delicate and feathery, resembling pine needles.
  • Sheoaks from the Casuarinaceae family are often planted for their ability to withstand coastal winds and grow in poor soil conditions.

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