rosid dicot family
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1. a family of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot family, magnoliopsid family, |
| definition | : | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | connaraceae, family connaraceae, zebrawood family, |
| definition | : | mostly tropical climbing shrubs or small trees; closely related to Leguminosae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | fabaceae, family fabaceae, family leguminosae, legume family, leguminosae, pea family, |
| definition | : | a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family mimosaceae, mimosaceae, |
| definition | : | family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | mimosoideae, subfamily mimosoideae, |
| definition | : | alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | araliaceae, family araliaceae, ivy family, |
| definition | : | mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | evening-primrose family, family onagraceae, onagraceae, |
| definition | : | a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family melastomaceae, family melastomataceae, meadow-beauty family, melastomaceae, melastomataceae, |
| definition | : | a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | caesalpiniaceae, family caesalpiniaceae, |
| definition | : | spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | caesalpinioideae, subfamily caesalpinioideae, |
| definition | : | alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family papilionacea, papilionaceae, |
| definition | : | leguminous plants whose flowers have butterfly-shaped corollas; commonly included in the family Leguminosae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | papilionoideae, subfamily papilionoideae, |
| definition | : | alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family rosaceae, rosaceae, rose family, |
| definition | : | a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | balsam family, balsaminaceae, family balsaminaceae, |
| definition | : | distinguished from the family Geraniaceae by the irregular flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family geraniaceae, geraniaceae, geranium family, |
| definition | : | chiefly herbaceous plants (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | burseraceae, family burseraceae, torchwood family, |
| definition | : | resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | callitrichaceae, family callitrichaceae, |
| definition | : | dicot aquatic herbs (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family malpighiaceae, malpighiaceae, |
| definition | : | tropical shrubs or trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family meliaceae, mahogany family, meliaceae, |
| definition | : | tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family lepidobotryaceae, lepidobotryaceae, |
| definition | : | family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families; trees long believed to exist only in Africa (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family oxalidaceae, oxalidaceae, wood-sorrel family, |
| definition | : | a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family polygalaceae, milkwort family, polygalaceae, |
| definition | : | trees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family rutaceae, rue family, rutaceae, |
| definition | : | a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family simaroubaceae, quassia family, simaroubaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family tropaeolaceae, nasturtium family, tropaeolaceae, |
| definition | : | coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | bean-caper family, family zygophyllaceae, zygophyllaceae, |
| definition | : | small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cephalotaceae, family cephalotaceae, |
| definition | : | a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cunonia family, cunoniaceae, family cunoniaceae, |
| definition | : | trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family hydrangeaceae, hydrangea family, hydrangeaceae, |
| definition | : | sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | philadelphaceae, subfamily philadelphaceae, |
| definition | : | one genus; usually included in family Hydrangeaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family saxifragaceae, saxifragaceae, saxifrage family, |
| definition | : | a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family platanaceae, plane-tree family, platanaceae, |
| definition | : | coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | euphorbiaceae, family euphorbiaceae, spurge family, |
| definition | : | a family of plants of order Geraniales (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | apiaceae, carrot family, family apiaceae, family umbelliferae, umbelliferae, |
| definition | : | plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cornaceae, dogwood family, family cornaceae, |
| definition | : | a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including: genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia, Helwingia (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | rosidae, subclass rosidae, |
| definition | : | a group of trees and shrubs and herbs mostly with polypetalous flowers; contains 108 families including Rosaceae; Crassulaceae; Myrtaceae; Melastomaceae; Euphorbiaceae; Umbelliferae (noun.plant) |
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