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• Capparidaceae, family Capparidaceae, caper family go
  a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
  
• Cruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family go
  a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers
  
• Papaveraceae, family Papaveraceae, poppy family go
  herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
  
• Fumariaceae, family Fumariaceae, fumitory family go
  erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart
  
• Loasaceae, family Loasaceae, loasa family go
  family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants
  
• Malvaceae, family Malvaceae, mallow family go
  herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows
  
• Bombacaceae, family Bombacaceae go
  tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
  
• Elaeocarpaceae, family Elaeocarpaceae, elaeocarpus family go
  genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber
  
• Sterculiaceae, family Sterculiaceae, sterculia family go
  a large family of plants of order Malvales
  
• Tiliaceae, family Tiliaceae, linden family go
  chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil
  
• Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, heath family go
  heathers
  
• Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family go
  coextensive with the genus Clethra
  
• Diapensiaceae, family Diapensiaceae, diapensia family go
  north temperate low evergreen plants
  
• Epacridaceae, family Epacridaceae, epacris family go
  Australasian shrubs or small trees
  
• Lennoaceae, family Lennoaceae go
  family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers
  
• Pyrolaceae, family Pyrolaceae, wintergreen family go
  evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia
  
• Monotropaceae, family Monotropaceae go
  used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes
  
• Begoniaceae, family Begoniaceae, begonia family go
  monoecious succulent herbs or shrubs of tropical and warm regions especially America
  
• Dilleniaceae, family Dilleniaceae go
  chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia
  
• Guttiferae, family Guttiferae, Clusiaceae, family Clusiaceae, St John's wort family go
  widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
  
• Hypericaceae, family Hypericaceae go
  used in some classification systems for plants usually included among the Guttiferae
  
• Actinidiaceae, family Actinidiaceae go
  tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines
  
• Canellaceae, family Canellaceae, canella family go
  one genus: aromatic tropical trees of eastern Africa and Florida to West Indies
  
• Caricaceae, family Caricaceae, papaya family go
  trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves
  
• Caryocaraceae, family Caryocaraceae go
  small genus of tropical South American trees
  
• Cistaceae, family Cistaceae, rockrose family go
  shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean
  
• Dipterocarpaceae, family Dipterocarpaceae go
  chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits
  
• Flacourtiaceae, family Flacourtiaceae, flacourtia family go
  chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
  
• Fouquieriaceae, family Fouquieriaceae go
  small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States
  
• Ochnaceae, family Ochnaceae, ochna family go
  family of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs with thick shining parallel-veined leaves
  
• Passifloraceae, family Passifloraceae, passionflower family go
  tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
  
• Resedaceae, family Resedaceae, mignonette family go
  mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette
  
• Tamaricaceae, family Tamaricaceae, tamarisk family go
  family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes)
  
• Violaceae, family Violaceae, violet family go
  a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
  
• Santalaceae, family Santalaceae, sandalwood family go
  chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
  
• Loranthaceae, family Loranthaceae, mistletoe family go
  in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions
  
• mistletoe family, Viscaceae, family Viscaceae go
  in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae
  
• Theaceae, family Theaceae, tea family go
  a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales