HyperDic: plant_family

English > 1 sense of the expression plant family:
NOUNplantplant familya family of plants
English > plant family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA family of plants.
Member ofPlantae, kingdom Plantae, plant kingdom(botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
NarrowerBoraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage familyA widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
Campanulaceae, family Campanulaceae, bellflower familyfamily of plants of the order Campanulales
Crassulaceae, family Crassulaceae, stonecrop familysucculent shrubs and herbs
Dioscoreaceae, family Dioscoreaceae, yam familyyams
Erythroxylaceae, family ErythroxylaceaeA family of plants of order Geraniales
Grossulariaceae, family Grossulariaceae, gooseberry familyIn some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae
Lentibulariaceae, family Lentibulariaceae, bladderwort familycarnivorous aquatic or bog plants
Martyniaceae, family MartyniaceaeIn most classifications not considered a separate family but included in the Pedaliaceae
Pedaliaceae, family Pedaliaceae, sesame familyThe family of plants of order Polemoniales
gymnosperm familyA family of gymnosperms
Broaderfamily(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
Spanishplantas
Catalanplantes

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