family nepenthaceae

English Thesaurus

1. coextensive with the genus Nepenthes (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)

member holonym	:	genus nepenthes, nepenthes,
definition	:	pitcher plants (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	order sarraceniales, sarraceniales,
definition	:	plants that are variously modified to serve as insect traps: families Sarraceniaceae; Nepenthaceae; Droseraceae (noun.plant)