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Four-O'clock Family.
Four-O'clock Family - as a noun
A family of flowering plants of the order caryophyllales
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allioniaceaefamily allioniaceaefamily nyctaginaceaenyctaginaceaeExample Sentences
"The four-o'clock family of plants is known for its vibrant flowers."
"I have a small garden with various members of the four-o'clock family."
"The four-o'clock family includes many different species."
"One popular member of the four-o'clock family is the Mirabilis jalapa."
"The four-o'clock family gets its name because most of its flowers open in the late afternoon."