Lennoaceae
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Len·no·ace·ae | \ ˌlenəˈwāsēˌē \
Definition of Lennoaceae
: a family of fleshy parasitic herbs (order Ericales) that are natives of California and Mexico and that lack green foliage, have small flowers in a head or compact thyrse and 5 to 10 stamens, and produce a 2-celled capsular fruit
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