Ceratophyllaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum: hornworts.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The family Ceratophyllaceae is coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum, which consists of six species of hornworts.
- Ceratophyllaceae is a family of aquatic plants that includes all species of the genus Ceratophyllum, commonly known as hornworts.
- Hornworts belong to the family Ceratophyllaceae, which is characterized by its unique leaf morphology and submerged growth habit.
- Ceratophyllaceae is a monotypic family that comprises the single genus Ceratophyllum, consisting of hornworts found in freshwater environments.
- The family Ceratophyllaceae is composed of six species of hornworts that are grouped into the single genus Ceratophyllum.