
• (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Portulacaceae), of which Portulaca is the type, and which includes also the spring beauty (Claytonia) and other genera.
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Por`tu·la·ca'ceous adjective (Botany) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (
Portulacaceæ ), of which Portulaca is the type, and which includes also the spring beauty (
Claytonia ) and other genera.
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