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Olacaceae
plant family
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Santalales
- In Santalales: Families
The taxonomically contentious Olacaceae is another tropical woody family, with 14 to 30 genera and about 100 to 165 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas. Although many members may not appear parasitic (they are considered hemiparasites), they have haustorial connections to their hosts. Members of Olacaceae produce rather…
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