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tetragoniaceae

/ˌtɛ.trə.ɡoʊ.niˈeɪ.ʃi.iː/

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noun

/ˌtɛ.trə.ɡoʊ.niˈeɪ.ʃi.iː/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство суккулентных трав или небольших кустарников, произрастающих в основном в Южной Африке, но также встречающихся в Новой Зеландии и Северной Америке, включающее растения, известные как ковровые сорняки и фиговые ноготки.

A taxonomic family of succulent herbs or small shrubs, primarily native to South Africa but also found in New Zealand and North America, including plants commonly known as carpetweeds and fig marigolds.

proper noun

  1. A family of flowering plantsC2formalscientific

    A taxonomic family of succulent herbs or small shrubs, mostly native to South Africa, but also found in New Zealand and North America; includes plants commonly known as carpetweeds and fig marigolds.

    ruСемейство цветковых растений

    • The Tetragoniaceae family is known for its drought-resistant species.
    • Many plants in Tetragoniaceae have fleshy, water-storing leaves.
    • Botanists classify certain succulent ground covers under Tetragoniaceae.

    Synonymsaizoaceae