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 ranalian complex
      n : a group of families or trees and shrubs and herbs having
          well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and
          generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering
          plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and
          Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder [syn:
           Magnoliidae, subclass Magnoliidae]