family ailuropodidae
- n in some classifications considered the family comprising the giant pandas
family agavaceae
- n chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
family aizoaceae
- n succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds
family albuginaceae
- n fungi that produce white sori resembling blisters on certain flowering plants