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Magnoliopsida n. A class of seed plants that produce an embryo with two cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae.

Synonyms: Dicotyledones, class Dicotyledones, Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledonae, class Magnoliopsida.

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Words linked to "Magnoliopsida" : monocot family, Magnoliidae, order Myricales, order Plantaginales, dicot family, Myricales, Piperales, class Dicotyledonae, ranalian complex, Angiospermae, order Juglandales, order Piperales, order Urticales, Oleales, subclass Asteridae, Primulales, subclass Dilleniidae, Proteales, Juglandales, Gentianales, division Anthophyta, Diapensiales, order Aristolochiales, dicot genus, Hamamelidae, class Dicotyledones, exogen, order Scrophulariales, class, order Sarraceniales, Salicales, liliopsid family, magnoliopsid, order Oleales, order Rhamnales, magnoliopsid genus, order Polygonales, Casuarinales, Ebenales, class Angiospermae, subclass Magnoliidae, Rosidae, Magnoliophyta, Urticales, Dicotyledones, Sarraceniales, order Sapindales, order Ebenales, subclass Caryophyllidae, magnoliopsid family, order Diapensiales