NOUN | plant | family Asparagaceae, Asparagaceae | one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae |
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Meaning | One of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus. | |
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Synonym | Asparagaceae | |
Member of | Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family | Includes species sometimes divided among the following families |
Broader | liliid monocot family | family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae |
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