Euphorbiaceae
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Etymology [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Euphorbiaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Malpighiales — the spurge family of flowering plants.
Usage notes [edit]
- Circumscription and placement of the family depend on taxonomic system and viewpoint. There are at least two, wildly differing, circumscriptions (each with its own placement).
Hyponyms [edit]
- (family): Acalyphoideae, Cheilosoideae, Crotonoideae, Euphorbioideae, Peroideae - subfamilies
