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Fouquieriaceae

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prop. n.1.a small natural family of spiny shrubs or trees of the southwestern U. S.
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Noun1.Fouquieriaceae - small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States
dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Hypericales, order Hypericales, order Parietales, Parietales - a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae
Fouquieria, genus Fouquieria - resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year


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Wood anatomy of Fouquieriaceae in relation to habit, ecology, and systematics: nature of meristems in wood and bark.
 
 
 
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