Aloeaceae (Noun)
Meaning
One of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Asphodelaceae is one of the many subfamilies of Liliaceae that includes the aloeaceae.
- In the classification of plants, aloeaceae is often referred to as one of the subfamilies of the family Liliaceae.
- However, some classification systems place the aloeaceae as a distinct family from Liliaceae.
- Botanists continue to debate the validity of the aloeaceae as a separate family from Liliaceae.
- Despite being one of the proposed subfamilies of Liliaceae, the aloeaceae has not gained widespread acceptance in the scientific community.