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Noun: caryophylloid dicot family
  1. Family of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
    "Carnations are members of a caryophylloid dicot family"

Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family

Part of: Caryophyllidae, subclass Caryophyllidae