Linaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A widely distributed family of plants.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The plant genus Linum belongs to the family linaceae, which is widely distributed in temperate to tropical regions of the world.
- Linaceae includes several interesting plant species found in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
- The family linaceae is characterized by simple leaves and flowers with five petals, often arranged in a spiral pattern.
- Some species of linaceae are cultivated for their seeds, which are used as a source of oil and fiber.
- The family linaceae is also known for its medicinal properties, with some species used to treat various health conditions.