phlox family
a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers • Syn: Polemoniaceae, family Polemoniaceae • Derivationally related forms: polemoniaceous (for: Polemoniaceae) • Hypernyms: asterid dicot family • Member Holonyms: Polemoniales, order Polemoniales • Member Meronyms: genus Polemonium, genus Phlox, Linanthus, genus Linanthus
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