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rose family
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rose family

Rosaceae

Rosaceae, the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants, including 4,828 known species in 91 genera.

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3 branches of this family, most-observed first

brambles, roses, strawberries, and allies

subfamilyRosoideae

Amygdaloideae

subfamilyAmygdaloideae

Dryadoideae

subfamilyDryadoideae

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

rose family in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 21)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 21)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.32

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47148.