We found 2 definitions of asclepiadaceae from 2 different sources.
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asclepiadaceae - widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice | ||
family Asclepiadaceae, milkweed family | ||
dicot family, magnoliopsid family family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination | ||
gentianales, order gentianales an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae |