Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
family within theorder Caryophyllales — manyflowering plants , including theleadworts .
Etymologies
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Plumbago + -aceae
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Examples
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The most abundant species of the salt steppes belong to the Chenopodiaceae and Plumbaginaceae families.
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Only these physiologically specialized species, characterized by the halophytes of the families Chenopodiaceae and Plumbaginaceae, can survive in saline soils.
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Common shrubs are the _marwan_ (Vitex negundo, N.O. Verbenaceae), Plumbago Zeylanica (Plumbaginaceae), the _bánsa_ or
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Family: Plumbaginaceae English: Cape Leadwort, White Plumbago
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