A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
order ranales
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herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae
order ranales meaning & definition 1 of order ranales.
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Order Ranales, also known as Order Ranunculales, is a category of classification in the biological taxonomy, specifically under the class Magnoliopsida (Angiospermae or flowering plants). It comprises a variety of families including Ranunculaceae (buttercups), Berberidaceae (barberries), and other related plants. The species within this order are generally herbaceous, and display a wide array of characteristics in terms of their leaves, flowers, and fruit.
order ranales meaning & definition 2 of order ranales.
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