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oxalidaceae

/ˌɒk.sə.lɪˈdeɪ.si.iː/

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noun

/ˌɒk.sə.lɪˈdeɪ.si.iː/C2formalscientific
  • ruСемейство широко распространённых трав, относящихся к порядку гераниецветные, характеризующееся сложными листьями и пятичленными цветками.

A family of widely distributed herbs belonging to the order Geraniales, characterized by compound leaves and pentamerous flowers.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Botanical familyC2formalscientific

    A family of widely distributed herbs, shrubs, and small trees in the order Geraniales, characterized by compound leaves and pentamerous flowers.

    ruСемейство ботаническое

    • The Oxalidaceae family includes the wood sorrels and related species.
    • Many plants in Oxalidaceae have clover-like leaves that fold at night.
    • Botanists classify Oxalidaceae within the order Geraniales.