We found 2 definitions of monotropaceae from 2 different sources.
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monotropaceae - used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes | ||
family Monotropaceae | ||
dilleniid dicot family family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs | ||
ericales, order ericales Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae | ||
genus monotropa, monotropa leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae | ||
genus hypopitys, hypopitys term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa |