HyperDic: family_melastomaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Melastomaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Melastomaceae, Melastomataceae, family Melastomataceae, Melastomaceae, meadow-beauty familya family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales
English > family Melastomaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals.
SynonymsMelastomataceae, family Melastomataceae, Melastomaceae, meadow-beauty family
Member ofMyrtales, order Myrtales, Thymelaeales, order ThymelaealesMyrtaceae
MembersMedinilla, genus MedinillaTropical Old World ornamental evergreen shrubs having fleshy leaves and large panicles of white pink flowers
Melastoma, genus Melastomatype genus of Melastomataceae
Rhexia, genus Rhexiadeer grass
Broaderrosid dicot familyA family of dicotyledonous plants
SpanishMelastomaceae, melastomatáceas
Catalanmelastomatàcia, melastomatàcies

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