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- proper noun A taxonomic
family within theorder Malpighiales — many trees related to thewillow .
Etymologies
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Populus tremuloides, the Latin name for Aspen, is a member of the Salicaceae (Willow)
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Populus tremuloides, the Latin name for Aspen, is a member of the Salicaceae (Willow) Family, which includes cottonwood and poplar trees.
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There are 29 other orders, each with 2 genera, and these 58 genera have on an average 15.07 species: this great number being owing to the 10 genera in the Smilaceae, Salicaceae (with 220 species), Begoniaceae, Balsaminaceae, Grossulariaceae, without which the remaining 48 genera have on an average only 5.91 species.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845
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If they form a grade, as shown by the COII data, the shift to Salicaceae either occurred twice, or once in the common ancestor of these two species and
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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The shift to Salicaceae is again reconstructed as having taken place in the ancestor of It is clear that at the genus level no co-evolution but sequential evolution occurred (i.e., the tracking of resources); however, co-evolution between
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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Most present-day species maintain this association, but a number of mostly Central and West European taxa feed on Rosaceae and Salicaceae.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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Y. cagnagellus-irrorellus clade, also broadened its host range to include Rosaceae (and further on to Salicaceae).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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A further shift, to Salicaceae, took place in the common ancestor of
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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In the Palaearctic, the genus most likely originated in the Far East, feeding on Celastraceae, dispersing to the West concomitant with a shift to Rosaceae and further to Salicaceae.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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In the Palaearctic, the genus most likely originated in the Far East, feeding on Celastraceae, dispersing to the West concomitant with a shift to Rosaceae and further to Salicaceae.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hubert Turner et al. 2010
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