plant family — noun a family of plants • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑gymnosperm family, ↑Campanulaceae, ↑family Campanulaceae, ↑bellflower family, ↑Dioscoreaceae, ↑family D … Useful english dictionary
pitcher-plant family — noun insectivorous plants • Syn: ↑Sarraceniaceae, ↑family Sarraceniaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarraceniales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Plant — This name, with variant spelling Plante, is of Anglo Saxon origin, and derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century plante , the Middle English plant , meaning a young tree or herb, and was originally given as a metonymic occupational name to a… … Surnames reference
plant kingdom — noun (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants • Syn: ↑Plantae, ↑kingdom Plantae • Topics: ↑botany, ↑phytology • Hypernyms: ↑kingdom … Useful english dictionary
family Boraginaceae — noun a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit • Syn: ↑Boraginaceae, ↑borage family • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Member Holonyms: ↑Polemoniales, ↑order Polemoniales … Useful english dictionary
family Campanulaceae — noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae • Syn: ↑Campanulaceae, ↑bellflower family • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Member Holonyms: ↑Campanulales, ↑order Campanulales … Useful english dictionary
family Grossulariaceae — noun in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry • Syn: ↑Grossulariaceae, ↑gooseberry family • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosales, ↑order Rosales … Useful english dictionary
family Pedaliaceae — noun the family of plants of order Polemoniales • Syn: ↑Pedaliaceae, ↑sesame family • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Member Holonyms: ↑Polemoniales, ↑order Polemoniales … Useful english dictionary
family Sarraceniaceae — noun insectivorous plants • Syn: ↑Sarraceniaceae, ↑pitcher plant family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarraceniales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Crassulaceae — noun succulent shrubs and herbs • Syn: ↑Crassulaceae, ↑stonecrop family • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Member Holonyms: ↑Rosales, ↑order Rosales … Useful english dictionary