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piperales
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A small order of flowering plants (3600 species) in the eumagnoliid group, which is composed of three anomalously woody vines (shrubs) or herbaceous families—the pipeworts ...
batales
Science; General science
A small order of flowering plants, division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), in the subclass Dilleniidae of the class Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons). It consists of two small families ...
alismatales
Science; General science
A small order of flowering plants, division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), which gives its name to the subclass Alismatidae of the class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). It consists ...
hamamelidales
Science; General science
A small order of flowering plants, division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), which gives its name to the subclass Hamamelidae in the class Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons). The family ...
salviniales
Science; General science
A small order of heterosporous, leptosporangiate ferns (division Polypodiophyta) which float on the surface of the water. The delicate, branching stem becomes as much as 1 in. ...
marsileales
Science; General science
A small order of heterosporous, leptosporangiate ferns (division Polypodiophyta) which grow in water or wet places and are rooted to the substrate. The leaves arise on long ...
mecoptera
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A small order of insects called the scorpion flies. Characteristic of the adult insect is the peculiar prolongation of the head into a beak, which bears chewing mouthparts. They ...
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