HyperDic: subclass_alismatidae

English > 1 sense of the expression subclass Alismatidae:
NOUNplantsubclass Alismatidae, Alismatidaeone of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones
English > subclass Alismatidae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOne of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises about 500 species in 14 families of aquatic and semiaquatic herbs.
SynonymAlismatidae
Member ofMonocotyledones, class Monocotyledones, Monocotyledonae, class Monocotyledonae, Liliopsida, class LiliopsidaComprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishalismatáceas

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