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Ericales - Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae

plant order - the order of plants

Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family - heathers

Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family - coextensive with the genus Clethra

diapensia family, Diapensiaceae, family Diapensiaceae - north temperate low evergreen plants; in some classifications placed in its own order Diapensiales

Epacridaceae, epacris family, family Epacridaceae - Australasian shrubs or small trees

family Lennoaceae, Lennoaceae - family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico

family Pyrolaceae, Pyrolaceae, wintergreen family - evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia

family Monotropaceae, Monotropaceae - used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes

Dilleniidae, subclass Dilleniidae - a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder

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Wild variety Japanese persimmon Ericales Callicarpa americana L.

Temperature-dependent development and host range of crapemyrtle bark scale, Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Kuwana) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae)

(Myrtales: Lythraceae), Green tea leave, Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze (Ericales: Theaceae) and clove flower, Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merrill and Perry (Myrtales: Myrtaceae).

The Efficacy and Persistence of Spodoptera littoralis Nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpliMNPV) Applied in UV Protectants against the Beet Armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) under Saudi Field Conditions

Hypopitys monotropa) is a member of the flowering seed plant family Ericaceae, which in turn belongs to the order Ericales splitting from the base of the clade Asterids [1].

The YABBY Genes of Leaf and Leaf-Like Organ Polarity in Leafless Plant Monotropa hypopitys

El clima es templado subhumedo, semiarido y semicalido con una vegetacion predominante de bosques de encino o asociaciones de encino-pino y vegetacion de tipo matorral donde domina la manzanita Arctostaphylos pungens (Kunth, 1818) (Ericales: Ericaceae) con asociaciones de encinos arbustivos de las especies Quercus microphylla (Nee, 1801) (Fagales: Fagaceae) y Q.

Ocurrencia de agallas (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) y hospederos en Sierra Fria, Aguascalientes, Mexico

The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, Volume VI, Flowering Plants Dicotyledons: Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales, Springer, Berlin.

Pollen morphology of Cornus mas L. and Cornus sanguinea L

Relationships within Balsamionid Ericales: A wood anatomical approach.

Madera carbonizada en contextos funerarios de la jefatura de Rio Grande, Panama: antracologia en el sitio de El Cano

Within the Asteridae, the four clades, Comales, Ericales, Lamiids and Campanulids are each monophyletic and have the same relationships as in the Bremer et al.

The fossil record of the Solanaceae revisited and revised--the fossil record of Rhamnaceae enhanced

It is a form of berry that grows on woody vines, much like grapes, and belongs to the order of Ericales, where blueberries, tea bushes and Brazil nuts are also classified.

Surprises Discovered in Decoded Kiwifruit Genome