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Grass Tree Family.
Grass Tree Family - as a noun
One of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the liliaceae but not widely accepted, comprising three subfamilies: asphodeloideae, hemerocallidoideae and xanthorrhoeoideae (xanthorrhoeaceae)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
family xanthorrhoeaceaexanthorrhoeaceaeExample Sentences
"The grass tree family, also known as Xanthorrhoeaceae, includes various species of plants endemic to Australia."
"The grass tree family is characterized by its long, grass-like leaves and unique flower spikes."
"Some popular genera in the grass tree family include Xanthorrhoea, Lomandra, and Dianella."
"Members of the grass tree family often have woody stems and can be found in a range of habitats."
"The grass tree family is closely related to the lily family and the iris family."
