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Noun: family Commelinaceae
  1. Large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
    - Commelinaceae, spiderwort family

Type of: liliopsid family, monocot family

Part of: Commelinales, order Commelinales, order Xyridales, Xyridales

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family Clusiaceae
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family Coccinellidae
family Coerebidae
family Colchicaceae
family Colubridae
family Columbidae
family Comatulidae
family Combretaceae
family Commelinaceae
family Compositae
family Congridae
family Connaraceae
family Convallariaceae
family Convolvulaceae
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family Coraciidae
family Cordaitaceae
family Cordylidae
family Coregonidae