Buckbean Family (Noun)
Meaning
A dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order Gentianales.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The buckbean family consists of aquatic plants that thrive in marshy environments.
- Plants in the buckbean family typically have small, white flowers that bloom in the summer months.
- The buckbean family is relatively small, with only a few species found in North America.
- Members of the buckbean family often have rounded leaves that float on the surface of the water.
- Several species in the buckbean family have medicinal properties and have been used in traditional herbal remedies.