dilleniid dicot family
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1. family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot family, magnoliopsid family, |
| definition | : | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | caper family, capparidaceae, family capparidaceae, |
| definition | : | a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | brassicaceae, cruciferae, family brassicaceae, family cruciferae, mustard family, |
| definition | : | a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family papaveraceae, papaveraceae, poppy family, |
| definition | : | herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family fumariaceae, fumariaceae, fumitory family, |
| definition | : | erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family loasaceae, loasa family, loasaceae, |
| definition | : | family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants; America and Africa and southern Arabia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family malvaceae, mallow family, malvaceae, |
| definition | : | herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | bombacaceae, family bombacaceae, |
| definition | : | tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | elaeocarpaceae, elaeocarpus family, family elaeocarpaceae, |
| definition | : | genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family sterculiaceae, sterculia family, sterculiaceae, |
| definition | : | a large family of plants of order Malvales (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family tiliaceae, linden family, tiliaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | ericaceae, family ericaceae, heath family, |
| definition | : | heathers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | clethraceae, family clethraceae, white-alder family, |
| definition | : | coextensive with the genus Clethra (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | diapensia family, diapensiaceae, family diapensiaceae, |
| definition | : | north temperate low evergreen plants; in some classifications placed in its own order Diapensiales (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | epacridaceae, epacris family, family epacridaceae, |
| definition | : | Australasian shrubs or small trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family lennoaceae, lennoaceae, |
| definition | : | family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family pyrolaceae, pyrolaceae, wintergreen family, |
| definition | : | evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family monotropaceae, monotropaceae, |
| definition | : | used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | begonia family, begoniaceae, family begoniaceae, |
| definition | : | monoecious succulent herbs or shrubs of tropical and warm regions especially America (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | dilleniaceae, family dilleniaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | clusiaceae, family clusiaceae, family guttiferae, guttiferae, st john's wort family, |
| definition | : | widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family hypericaceae, hypericaceae, |
| definition | : | used in some classification systems for plants usually included among the Guttiferae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | actinidiaceae, family actinidiaceae, |
| definition | : | tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | canella family, canellaceae, family canellaceae, |
| definition | : | one genus: aromatic tropical trees of eastern Africa and Florida to West Indies (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | caricaceae, family caricaceae, papaya family, |
| definition | : | trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | caryocaraceae, family caryocaraceae, |
| definition | : | small genus of tropical South American trees (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cistaceae, family cistaceae, rockrose family, |
| definition | : | shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | dipterocarpaceae, family dipterocarpaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family flacourtiaceae, flacourtia family, flacourtiaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family fouquieriaceae, fouquieriaceae, |
| definition | : | small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family ochnaceae, ochna family, ochnaceae, |
| definition | : | family of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs with thick shining parallel-veined leaves (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family passifloraceae, passifloraceae, passionflower family, |
| definition | : | tropical woody tendril-climbing vines (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family resedaceae, mignonette family, resedaceae, |
| definition | : | mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family tamaricaceae, tamaricaceae, tamarisk family, |
| definition | : | family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes) (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family violaceae, violaceae, violet family, |
| definition | : | a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family santalaceae, sandalwood family, santalaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family loranthaceae, loranthaceae, mistletoe family, |
| definition | : | in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family viscaceae, mistletoe family, viscaceae, |
| definition | : | in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | family theaceae, tea family, theaceae, |
| definition | : | a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | dilleniidae, subclass dilleniidae, |
| definition | : | a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder (noun.plant) |
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