caryophyllidae

RELATED WORD :

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun caryophyllidae has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

caryophyllidaen. 
     a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free-central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); it contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; it corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; it is sometimes classified as a superorder.  [WordNet 1.5]

For further exploring for "caryophyllidae" in Webster Dictionary Online


created in 1.14 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA