family Equisetaceae
— Noun
– English
~ sole surviving family of the Equisetales: fern allies
family Fabaceae
— Noun
– English
~ a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
family Cracticidae
— Noun
– English
~ Australian birds formerly included in the family Laniidae
family Cricetidae
— Noun
– English
~ mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
family Fagaceae
— Noun
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~ chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus
family Echeneidae
— Noun
– English
~ fishes having a sucking disk on the head for clinging to other fishes and to ships