Family Capparidaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The family Capparidaceae is a group of flowering plants commonly known as the caper family or the caperberry family.
- Capparidaceae is a dilleniid dicot family that consists of several genera including Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia.
- Plants in the family Capparidaceae are widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
- The family Capparidaceae is part of the order Rhoeadales, which is a group of flowering plants that also includes the mustard family.
- Several species within the family Capparidaceae, such as Capparis spinosa, are used in traditional medicine and as a food ingredient.