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Amaranthaceae

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English: Amaranth family; Pigweed family.
Botany: flowers subtended by papery bracts.
TaxonomyAmaranthaceae represent the most species-rich lineage within the flowering plant order of Caryophyllales. Now including the former goosefoot family, Chenopodiaceae; the extended family contains approximately 180 genera and 2500 species.

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