| NOUN | plant | subclass Liliidae, Liliidae | one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones |
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| Meaning | One of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae. | |
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| Synonym | Liliidae | |
| Member of | Monocotyledones, class Monocotyledones, Monocotyledonae, class Monocotyledonae, Liliopsida, class Liliopsida | Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves |
| Members | Liliales, order Liliales | An order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae |
| Orchidales, order Orchidales | Order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds | |
| liliid monocot family | family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae | |
| liliid monocot genus | genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils | |
| Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
| Catalan | Lílida | |
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