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Burmanniaceae

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n.1.a natural family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal or bractlike leaves and small flowers.
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Noun1.Burmanniaceae - family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers
family Burmanniaceae
liliopsid family, monocot family - family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Orchidales, order Orchidales - order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds: Orchidaceae; Burmanniaceae
Burmannia, genus Burmannia - type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth


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