English > order Sapindales: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | An order of dicotyledonous plants. |
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Synonym | Sapindales |
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Member of | Dicotyledones, class Dicotyledones, Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledonae, Magnoliopsida, class Magnoliopsida | Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves |
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Members | Aceraceae, family Aceraceae, maple family | A family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples |
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Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family | The cashew family |
Aquifoliaceae, family Aquifoliaceae, holly family | widely distributed shrubs and trees |
Buxaceae, family Buxaceae, box family | widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees |
Celastraceae, family Celastraceae, spindle-tree family, staff-tree family | Trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits |
Cyrilliaceae, family Cyrilliaceae, cyrilla family, titi family | shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes |
Empetraceae, family Empetraceae, crowberry family | heathlike shrubs |
Hippocastanaceae, family Hippocastanaceae, horse-chestnut family | Trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule |
Sapindaceae, family Sapindaceae, soapberry family | chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh |
Staphylaceae, family Staphylaceae, bladdernut family | A family of dicotyledonous plants of order Sapindales found mostly in the north temperate zone |
Broader | plant order | The order of plants |
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Spanish | sapindales |
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Catalan | Sapindales |
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