HyperDic: lizard[s-tail_family

English > 1 sense of the expression lizard's-tail family:
NOUNplantlizard's-tail family, Saururaceae, family Saururaceaefamily of perennial aromatic herbs
English > lizard's-tail family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfamily of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia.
SynonymsSaururaceae, family Saururaceae
Member ofPiperales, order PiperalesPiperaceae
MembersAnemopsis, genus AnemopsisOne species
Houttuynia, genus HouttuyniaOne species
Saururus, genus Saururustype genus of the Saururaceae
Broaderdicot family, magnoliopsid familyfamily of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination

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