Rosales: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	rose order

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Two blooming red roses with green leaves in the foreground, with more red roses and foliage blurred in the background.

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Dirachmaceae Rhamnaceae Chrysobalanaceae Grossulariaceae Saxifragaceae Rosaceae Cannabaceae Connaraceae Crassulaceae Urticaceae Malpighiales Fagales Myrtales Fabales Cucurbitales Zygophyllales Oxalidales Celastrales Geraniales Sapindales

Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap

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