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araceae

Pronunciation: [ˌærəˈsiː]

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Context: "biology"

(noun) a family of flowering plants commonly known as the arum family. This family includes many plants that often live in wet places and have big, often colorful flowers that look like cups.

Example

The araceae family includes beautiful plants like the peace lily and the philodendron.

Example

Not every plant you see in the garden belongs to the araceae family; some are in completely different families.

Example

Can you name a plant that is part of the araceae family?

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