Centrolepidaceae
plural noun
Cen·tro·lep·i·da·ce·ae
| \ -ˌlepəˈdāsēˌē \
Definition of Centrolepidaceae
: a small family (order Xyridales) of plants resembling sedges or mosses, occurring in the southern hemisphere (as in Australia) and comprising the bristleworts
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