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Juglandaceae

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The Juglandaceae are a family, known as the walnut family, of trees, or sometimes shrubs, in the order Fagales. [1]

35 relations: Accessory fruit, Alfaroa, Americas, Anemophily, Annamocarya, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Bract, Carl Linnaeus, Caryinae, Catkin, Cyclocarya, Drupe, Engelhardia, Eurasia, Fagales, Hickory, Juglandeae, Juglandinae, Juglandoideae, Juglans, Juglans regia, Karl Julius Perleb, Leaf, Molecular phylogenetics, Myricaceae, Nut (fruit), Oreomunnea, Outgroup (cladistics), Pecan, Platycarya, Pterocarya, Rhoiptelea, Southeast Asia, Tree, Walnut.

Accessory fruit

An accessory fruit (sometimes called false fruit, spurious fruit, pseudofruit, or pseudocarp) is a fruit in which some of the flesh is derived not from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue exterior to the carpel.

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Alfaroa

Alfaroa is a genus of evergreen trees in the Juglandaceae family of the Fagales, growing in montaine and submontaine tropical rain forests in Central America.

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Americas

The Americas (also collectively called America)"America." The Oxford Companion to the English Language.

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Anemophily

Anemophily or wind pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.

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Annamocarya

Annamocarya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Juglandaceae, containing only one species, Annamocarya sinensis, native to southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan) and northern Vietnam.

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Augustin Pyramus de Candolle

Augustin Pyramus de Candolle also spelled Augustin Pyrame de Candolle (4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist.

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Bract

In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Caryinae

Caryinae is a subtribe of the tribe Juglandeae subfamily in the Juglandaceae.

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Catkin

A catkin or ament is a slim, cylindrical flower cluster (a spike), with inconspicuous or no petals, usually wind-pollinated (anemophilous) but sometimes insect-pollinated (as in Salix).

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Cyclocarya

Cyclocarya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Juglandaceae, comprising a single species Cyclocarya paliurus (qing qian liu or wheel wingnut), formerly treated in the genus Pterocarya as Pterocarya paliurus.

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Drupe

In botany, a drupe (or stone fruit) is an indehiscent fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin; and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single shell (the pit, stone, or pyrene) of hardened endocarp with a seed (kernel) inside.

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Engelhardia

Engelhardia is a genus of seven species of trees in the family Juglandaceae, native to southeast Asia from northern India east to Taiwan, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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Eurasia

Eurasia is a combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.

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Fagales

The Fagales are an order of flowering plants, including some of the best-known trees.

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Hickory

Hickory is a type of tree, comprising the genus Carya (κάρυον, káryon, meaning "nut").

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Juglandeae

Juglandeae is a tribe of the Juglandoideae subfamily, in the Juglandaceae family.

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Juglandinae

Juglandinae is a subtribe of the Juglandeae tribe, of the Juglandoideae subfamily, in the Juglandaceae family.

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Juglandoideae

Jugandoideae is a subfamily of the walnut family Juglandaceae.

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Juglans

Walnut trees are any species of tree in the plant genus Juglans, the type genus of the family Juglandaceae, the seeds of which are referred to as walnuts.

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Juglans regia

Juglans regia, the Persian walnut, English walnut, Circassian walnut, or especially in Great Britain, common walnut, is an Old World walnut tree species native to the region stretching from the Balkans eastward to the Himalayas and southwest China.

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Karl Julius Perleb

Karl Julius Perleb (20 June 1794, Konstanz – 8 June 1845, Freiburg im Breisgau) (also known as Carl Julius Perleb) was a German botanist and natural scientist.

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Leaf

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.

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Molecular phylogenetics

Molecular phylogenetics is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominately in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships.

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Myricaceae

The Myricaceae are a small family of dicotyledonous shrubs and small trees in the order Fagales.

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Nut (fruit)

A nut is a fruit composed of an inedible hard shell and a seed, which is generally edible.

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Oreomunnea

Oreomunnea is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Juglandaceae, native to southern Mexico and Central America, where they occur in montane rainforest.

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Outgroup (cladistics)

In cladistics or phylogenetics, an outgroup is a group of organisms that serves as a reference group when determining the evolutionary relationships of the ingroup, the set of organisms under study, and is distinct from sociological outgroups.

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Pecan

The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to Mexico and the Southern United States.

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Platycarya

Platycarya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Juglandaceae, usually treated as comprising a single species Platycarya strobilacea, though one to two additional species are accepted by some authors.

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Pterocarya

Pterocarya, often called wingnuts in English, are trees in the walnut family Juglandaceae.

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Rhoiptelea

Rhoiptelea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Juglandaceae family.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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Walnut

A walnut is the nut of any tree of the genus Juglans (Family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juglandaceae

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