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Noun: genus Ephedra
  1. Type and sole genus of Ephedraceae: tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubby or creeping plants native to dry and inhospitable regions

Type of: gymnosperm genus

Part of: Ephedraceae, family Ephedraceae

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