order taxales

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Noun order taxales has 1 sense

Taxales, order Taxales - coextensive with the family Taxaceae: yews
--₁ is a kind of plant order
--₁ is a member of
Coniferopsida, class Coniferopsida, Coniferophytina, subdivision Coniferophytina, Coniferophyta

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Term: Order Taxales

Definition: Order Taxales is a taxonomic order of coniferous trees that includes the yews, a group of evergreen shrubs and trees. It belongs to the class Pinopsida and division Pinophyta.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

A taxonomic order of coniferous trees that belong to the class Pinopsida and division Pinophyta.
The yews, a group of evergreen shrubs or trees, collectively forming the order Taxales.

Sample Sentences:

The order Taxales includes several species of yews, such as the Pacific yew and the English yew.
The yews belonging to the order Taxales are characterized by their dark green needles and red berries.

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