English > Rubiales: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | An order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary. |
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| Synonym | order Rubiales |
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| Member of | Asteridae, subclass Asteridae | A group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels |
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| Members | Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family | shrubs and small trees and woody vines |
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| Dipsacaceae, family Dipsacaceae | chiefly southern European herbs with flowers usually in dense cymose heads |
| Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family | widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs |
| Valerianaceae, family Valerianaceae, valerian family | genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor |
| Broader | plant order | The order of plants |
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| Spanish | rubiales |
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| Catalan | rubiales, rubials |
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