Hamamelidae, n.
a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder
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Hamamelidae subclass Hamamelidae
semantic pointers
hypernym
member meronym
hamamelid dicot family
hamamelid dicot genus
Fagales, order Fagales
Amentiferae, group Amentiferae
Hamamelidanthum, genus Hamamelidanthum
Hamamelidoxylon, genus Hamamelidoxylon
Hamamelites, genus Hamamelites
Hamamelidaceae, family Hamamelidaceae, witch-hazel family
member holonym