lennoaceae (Meaning)
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lennoaceae (n)
family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico
Synonyms & Antonyms of lennoaceae
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
lennoaceae Sentence Examples
- Lennoaceae is a small monotypic family of parasitic flowering plants.
- The family contains only one genus, Lennoa, with three species.
- Lennoaceae is native to the deserts of southwestern North America and northern Mexico.
- The plants of Lennoaceae are rootless and holoparasitic, deriving their nutrients from the roots of host plants.
- Lennoa species have small, fleshy stems and leaves that are reduced to scales.
- The flowers of Lennoaceae are small and inconspicuous, with four to five petals that are fused at the base.
- Lennoaceae plants produce small, dry fruits that contain numerous seeds.
- The seeds of Lennoaceae are dispersed by wind and water.
- Lennoaceae is a rare and endangered family of plants.
- The conservation of Lennoaceae is important for the maintenance of desert ecosystems.
FAQs About the word lennoaceae
family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lennoaceae is a small monotypic family of parasitic flowering plants.
The family contains only one genus, Lennoa, with three species.
Lennoaceae is native to the deserts of southwestern North America and northern Mexico.
The plants of Lennoaceae are rootless and holoparasitic, deriving their nutrients from the roots of host plants.
