saururaceae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Saururaceae*:
NOUN	plant	Saururaceae, family Saururaceae, lizard's-tail family	family of perennial aromatic herbs

English > *Saururaceae*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	family of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia.
Synonyms	family Saururaceae, lizard's-tail family
Member of	Piperales, order Piperales	Piperaceae
Members	Anemopsis, genus Anemopsis	One species
	Houttuynia, genus Houttuynia	One species
	Saururus, genus Saururus	type genus of the Saururaceae
Broader	dicot family, magnoliopsid family	family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination

HyperDic: saururaceae