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Which Brassicales family includes papaya relatives and which includes moringa relatives?
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Brassicales
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea, variety italica).
Within the order Brassicales, the families associated with these plants are:
- Caricaceae: This family is known as the papaya family and includes the genus Carica, which contains the papaya (Carica papaya).12
- Moringaceae: This family is known as the horseradish tree family and includes the genus Moringa, which contains the moringa (Moringa oleifera).34