balsaminaceae

English Thesaurus

1. distinguished from the family Geraniaceae by the irregular flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	rosid dicot family,
definition	:	a family of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus impatiens,
definition	:	annual or perennial herbs with stems more or less succulent; cosmopolitan except for South America, Australia, and New Zealand (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	geraniales, order geraniales,
definition	:	an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae (noun.plant)