HyperDic: menyanthaceae

English > 1 sense of the word Menyanthaceae:
NOUNplantMenyanthaceae, family Menyanthaceae, buckbean familya dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order Gentianales
English > Menyanthaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order Gentianales.
Synonymsfamily Menyanthaceae, buckbean family
Member ofGentianales, order GentianalesAn order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers
MembersMenyanthes, genus MenyanthesThe type genus of the Menyanthaceae
Broaderdicot family, magnoliopsid familyfamily of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishmeniantáceas
Catalanmeniantàcia, Menyanthaceae

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