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Eucarya

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n.1.quandong trees.
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Noun1.Eucarya - quandong trees
Fusanus, genus Eucarya, genus Fusanus
dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
family Santalaceae, sandalwood family, Santalaceae - chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
Eucarya acuminata, Fusanus acuminatus, quandang, quandong, quandong tree - Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed


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Neither bacteria nor eucarya (plants, animals, fungi, and any other organisms with a nucleus in their cells), archaea represent a third branch of life, many scientists contend.
New twigs on the third branch of life by Science News
Until recently, biologists had divided the so-called tree of life into two main branches, the Bacteria (or Prokaryotes), and the Eucarya (or Eukaryotes).
Third branch of life bares its genes by Travis, John / Science News
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