English > Geraniales: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | An order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae. |
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Synonym | order Geraniales |
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Member of | Rosidae, subclass Rosidae | A group of trees and shrubs and herbs mostly with polypetalous flowers |
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Members | Balsaminaceae, family Balsaminaceae, balsam family | distinguished from the family Geraniaceae by the irregular flowers |
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Burseraceae, family Burseraceae, torchwood family | resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees |
Callitrichaceae, family Callitrichaceae | dicot aquatic herbs |
Erythroxylaceae, family Erythroxylaceae | A family of plants of order Geraniales |
Euphorbiaceae, family Euphorbiaceae, spurge family | A family of plants of order Geraniales |
Geraniaceae, family Geraniaceae, geranium family | chiefly herbaceous plants |
Lepidobotryaceae, family Lepidobotryaceae | family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive / distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families |
Malpighiaceae, family Malpighiaceae | Tropical shrubs or trees |
Meliaceae, family Meliaceae, mahogany family | Tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees |
Oxalidaceae, family Oxalidaceae, wood-sorrel family | A family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales |
Polygalaceae, family Polygalaceae, milkwort family | Trees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres |
Rutaceae, family Rutaceae, rue family | A family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales |
Simaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceae, quassia family | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit |
Tropaeolaceae, family Tropaeolaceae, nasturtium family | coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum |
Zygophyllaceae, family Zygophyllaceae, bean-caper family | small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions |
Broader | plant order | The order of plants |
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Spanish | geraniales |
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Catalan | geraniales, Geraniales |
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