The third suborder Sirenoidea contains the sirens, consisting of four species in a single family, Sirenidae.

The iris family contains about 70 genera and over 1, 600 species with a worldwide distribution.

The family Haliotidae contains only one genus, Haliotis.

The family contains well-known species such as Brassica oleracea ( broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, etc.

The last major structural additions were made in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the East front which contains the well-known balcony on which the royal family traditionally congregates to greet crowds outside.

Cheirogaleidae is the family of strepsirrhine primates that contains the various dwarf and mouse lemurs.

* Cone ( formal languages ), an abstract family of languages that contains the languages with a regular grammar

Rújiā contains the character jiā, which literally means " house " or " family ".

The tower, which rises to, contains a bell dating from 1759 made by Thomas Bilbie of the Bilbie family.

* Conjugate prior, in Bayesian statistics, a family of probability distributions that contains a prior and the posterior distributions for a particular likelihood function ( particularly for one-parameter exponential families )

The 1, 500-page, three-volume work is the most comprehensive collection of Pissarro paintings to date, and contains accompanying images of drawings and studies, as well as photographs of Pissarro and his family that have not previously been published.

Of necessity it contains the family Dioscoreaceae which includes the yam that is used as an important food source in many regions around the globe.

An exception is the family Burmanniaceae which is entirely myco-heterotrophic and contains species that lack photosynthetic abilities.

Under the Cronquist system and some other plant classification systems, the order Fabales contains only the family Fabaceae.

The Fabaceae, as the third largest plant family in the world, contains most of the diversity of the Fabales, the other families making up a comparatively small portion of the order's diversity.

* The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova purports to be a book by the main character, and further contains a number of other letters, books, and maps relating to Dracula and the main character's friends and family.

A member of the Cryptobranchidae family, hellbenders are the only members of the Cryptobranchus genus, and are joined only by one other genus of salamanders ( Andrias, which contains the Japanese and Chinese giant salamanders ) at the family level.

* Voltage-gated sodium channels: This family contains at least 9 members and is largely responsible for action potential creation and propagation.

* Voltage-gated calcium channels: This family contains 10 members, though these members are known to coassemble with α < sub > 2 </ sub > δ, β, and γ subunits.

* Voltage-gated potassium channels ( K < sub > V </ sub >): This family contains almost 40 members, which are further divided into 12 subfamilies.

** Calcium-activated potassium channels: This family of channels is, for the most part, activated by intracellular Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup > and contains 8 members.

* August Wilson's 1990 play, The Piano Lesson, contains a reference in Act One, Scene 2 wherein one character, Doaker, in describing his family history during slavery says, " See that?

The family Tettigoniidae, known in American English as katydids and in British English as bush-crickets, contains more than 6, 400 species.

We drove close to the boulder, stopped the Land Rover, and walked over toward the family.

Her long thin arms moved in a slow rhythmical gesture over the family possessions which were placed in front of her.

The psychological strategists in Taiwan stress the great sense of family, cultivated in China over thousands of years.

There were umbrella tents, wall tents, cottage tents, station wagon tents, pup tents, Pop tents, Baker tents, tents with exterior frames, camper trailers, travel trailers, and even a few surplus parachutes serving as sunshades over entire family camps.

Leaving Lee's office, Mrs. Shaefer hurried over to her family physician, who treated her for burned tissue.

Catholics, Protestants and Jews are in agreement over the objectives of family planning, but disagree over the methods to be used.

His brothers' anger caused Palfrey genuine concern, for he had imposed a dual mission upon himself: to free his slaves, and to keep the family from falling apart over the issue.

But while she is able to tell her retarded family about the new world she has seen open before her, Ronnie has not been able to observe her progress, and instead of appearing at a family party to be looked over like a new bull, he sends Beatie a letter of dismissal.

The family Araceae alone accounts for about a hundred genera, totaling over two thousand species.

Unger ( 1990 ) advocates a family consisting of Tungusic, Korean, and Japonic but not Turkic or Mongolic, and Doerfer ( 1988 ) rejects all the genetic claims over these major groups.

While not all Southerners saw themselves as fighting to preserve slavery, most of the officers and over a third of the rank and file in Lee's army had close family ties to slavery.

Rieux returns to the theme at the end of the novel, after the epidemic is over, when the depth of the feelings of exile and deprivation is clear from the overwhelming joy with which long parted lovers and family members greet each other.

" is attributed to his son William De Morgan, but a family friend John Thomas Graves was prolific, and a manuscript with over 2, 800 has been preserved.

" Ever since the time of my ancestor Ali, the first Imam, that is to say over a period of thirteen hundred years, it has always been the tradition of our family that each Imam chooses his successor at his absolute and unfettered discretion from amongst any of his descendants, whether they be sons or remote male issue and in these circumstances and in view of the fundamentally altered conditions in the world in very recent years due to the great changes which have taken place including the discoveries of atomic science, I am convinced that it is in the best interest of the Shia Muslim Ismailia Community that I should be succeeded by a young man who has been brought up and developed during recent years and in the midst of the new age and who brings a new outlook on life to his office as Imam.

In 1284, Alexander invested the title of Lord of the Isles in the head of the Macdonald family, Angus Macdonald, and over the next two centuries the Macdonald lords operated as if they were kings in their own right, frequently opposing the Scottish monarch.

She arranged for Alexander to marry Sallustia Orbiana, the daughter of a noble Patrician family, but grew so jealous of Sallustia ’ s influence over her son that she had her banished from court.

Although this policy met with initial success, it gradually undermined the relative effectiveness of imperial bureaucracy by placing family connections over merit.

His reforms included a system of registration that emphasized the importance of the deme over family tradition.

They argue that the oldest copies of this text family are likely to have been lost or destroyed over time with use, and therefore extant manuscripts cannot accurately date a text family.

He was the oldest of four siblings and his father Kyuzaemon trained him as a child to take over the family business.

The Umayyad family would again grow large and prosperous over successive generations.