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Noun: Asphodelaceae
  1. One of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae, it is a subfamily of the monocot family Xanthorrhoeaceae in the order Asparagales (Asphodelaceae)
    - family Asphodelaceae

Type of: liliid monocot family

Part of: family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family

Encyclopedia: Asphodelaceae