Liliid Monocot Genus (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Asclepias and Convallaria represent different families of flowering plants with some shared features similar to a liliid monocot genus.
- Gloriosa and Hippeastrum have overlapping floral traits seen in various members of the liliid monocot genus.
- Some studies grouped Smilacaceae into the monocot order Asparagales along with the liliid monocot genus.
- It appears Tricyrtis is generally classified to part of the liliid monocot genus.
- In botanical classification liliid monocot genus indicates such family may descend from or parallel similar herbs that in habit tend toward floral.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Genus Asphodeline
- Genus Tofieldia
- Genus Ornithogalum
- Genus Zigadenus
- Funka
- Genus Veratrum
- Genus Tacca
- Genus Asphodelus
- Genus Amianthum
- Genus Haemanthus
- Genus Bloomeria
- Genus Urginea
- Genus Cordyline
- Genus Xerophyllum
- Genus Aphyllanthes
- Genus Sparaxis
- Genus Aletris
- Genus Bowiea
- Genus Sisyrinchium
- Genus Polygonatum
- Genus Ixia
- Genus Liriope
- Genus Bessera
- Genus Belamcanda
- Genus Blandfordia
- Genus Camassia
- Genus Hyacinthoides
- Genus Hemerocallis
- Genus Fritillaria
- Genus Lilium
- Genus Nolina
- Genus Colchicum
- Quamassia
- Genus Polianthes
- Genus Xanthorroea
- Genus Tulipa
- Genus Erythronium
- Genus Convallaria
- Genus Maianthemum
- Genus Hosta
- Genus Muscari
- Genus Funka
- Genus Quamassia
- Genus Narthecium
- Genus Calochortus
- Genus Hypoxis
- Genus Ruscus
- Genus Allium
- Genus Uvularia
- Genus Smilax
- Genus Strekelia
- Genus Bomarea
- Genus Anthericum