Evening-primrose Family (Noun)
Meaning
A large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The evening-primrose family is a large and widely distributed family of plants found in many parts of the world.
- Members of the evening-primrose family are known for their showy flowers and are often used as ornamental plants in gardens.
- The evening-primrose family includes a wide range of plant species, from small herbs to large shrubs.
- Some plants in the evening-primrose family have edible seeds, which are rich in nutrients and are sometimes used as a dietary supplement.
- Botanists have identified over 30 genera within the evening-primrose family, each with many different species.