We found 1 definitions of order ericales from 1 different sources.
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order ericales - Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae | ||
Ericales, order Ericales | ||
plant order the order of plants | ||
dilleniidae, subclass dilleniidae a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder | ||
ericaceae, family ericaceae, heath family heathers | ||
clethraceae, family clethraceae, white-alder family coextensive with the genus Clethra | ||
diapensia family, diapensiaceae, family diapensiaceae north temperate low evergreen plants; in some classifications placed in its own order Diapensiales | ||
epacridaceae, epacris family, family epacridaceae Australasian shrubs or small trees | ||
family lennoaceae, lennoaceae family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico | ||
family pyrolaceae, pyrolaceae, wintergreen family evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia |