HyperDic: lepidobotryaceae

English > 1 sense of the word Lepidobotryaceae:
NOUNplantLepidobotryaceae, family Lepidobotryaceaefamily created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive / distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families
English > Lepidobotryaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfamily created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive / distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families; trees long believed to exist only in Africa.
Synonymfamily Lepidobotryaceae
Member ofGeraniales, order GeranialesAn order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants
MembersRuptiliocarpon, genus RuptiliocarponNew (1993) genus of trees of Central America now recognized as similar to those of genus Lepidobotrys
genus LepidobotrysA genus of dicotyledonous trees belonging to the family Lepidobotryaceae
Broaderrosid dicot familyA family of dicotyledonous plants

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