Liliopsid Family (Noun)
Meaning
Family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The liliopsid family, one of the most diverse groups of flowering plants, is composed of a wide variety of species, including lilies and orchids.
- Botanists classify plants such as agapanthus and asparagus into the liliopsid family due to their characteristic seed structure.
- This particular type of seed is the defining characteristic of the liliopsid family of flowering plants.
- Classification systems typically categorize lilies, tulips, and daffodils within the liliopsid family.
- These types of flowering plants belong to the liliopsid family and include both aquatic and terrestrial species.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Sparganiaceae
- Rapateaceae
- Zannichelliaceae
- Screw-pine Family
- Commelinaceae
- Sedge Family
- Mayacaceae
- Juncaceae
- Palmaceae
- Pineapple Family
- Palm Family
- Poaceae
- Lemnaceae
- Water-plantain Family
- Xyridaceae
- Bloodwort Family
- Graminaceae
- Duckweed Family
- Family Hydrocharidaceae
- Banana Family
- Pipewort Family
- Pandanaceae
- Family Arecaceae
- Grass Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Marantaceae
- Orchidaceae
- Naiadaceae
- Pondweed Family
- Arrow-grass Family
- Family Poaceae
- Frog's-bit Family
- Arrowroot Family
- Palmae
- Acoraceae
- Scheuchzeriaceae
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Typhaceae
- Zosteraceae
- Burmanniaceae
- Naiad Family
- Frogbit Family
- Arum Family
- Hydrocharidaceae
- Rush Family
- Strelitziaceae
- Eriocaulaceae
- Family Graminaceae
- Potamogetonaceae
- Liliid Monocot Family
- Araceae
- Cyperaceae
- Yellow-eyed Grass Family
- Ginger Family
- Alismataceae
- Pickerelweed Family
- Eelgrass Family
- Arecaceae
- Juncaginaceae
- Cannaceae
- Family Palmaceae
- Strelitzia Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Gramineae
- Haemodoraceae
- Family Najadaceae
- Orchid Family
- Bur-reed Family
- Cattail Family
- Musaceae
- Pontederiaceae
- Najadaceae
- Family Juncaginaceae
- Spiderwort Family