Magnoliopsid Family (Noun)
Meaning
Family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rose plant belongs to the magnoliopsid family, also known as dicotyledons.
- Scientists have long studied the diverse evolutionary adaptations of the magnoliopsid family.
- One major difference between monocots and the magnoliopsid family is the number of cotyledons.
- The magnoliopsid family comprises approximately 199,350 species in over 13,000 genera.
- Almost all cultivated fruits and vegetables belong to the magnoliopsid family or monocotyledons.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Casuarinaceae
- Empetraceae
- Asclepiadaceae
- Aceraceae
- Celastraceae
- Dogbane Family
- Lobelia Family
- Polygonaceae
- Nepenthaceae
- Chloranthaceae
- Pepper Family
- Rafflesiaceae
- Bladdernut Family
- Lobeliaceae
- Crowberry Family
- Leadwort Family
- Juglandaceae
- Amygdalaceae
- Loganiaceae
- Ulmaceae
- Punicaceae
- Morning-glory Family
- Asterid Dicot Family
- Lythraceae
- Gentian Family
- Tupelo Family
- Broomrape Family
- Apocynaceae
- Urticaceae
- Plumbaginaceae
- Goodeniaceae
- Primulaceae
- Plantain Family
- Myrtaceae
- Hemp Family
- Buxaceae
- Hippocastanaceae
- Cecropiaceae
- Combretum Family
- Moraceae
- Plantaginaceae
- Mangrove Family
- Hamamelid Dicot Family
- Primrose Family
- Linaceae
- Oleaceae
- Wax-myrtle Family
- Soapberry Family
- Buckwheat Family
- Menyanthaceae
- Anacardiaceae
- Nettle Family
- Vitaceae
- Milkweed Family
- Thymelaeaceae
- Haloragaceae
- Sea-lavender Family
- Aristolochiaceae
- Horse-chestnut Family
- Staphylaceae
- Salvadora Family
- Ebenaceae
- Cannabidaceae
- Sapodilla Family
- Droseraceae
- Rhamnaceae
- Cucurbitaceae
- Protea Family
- Leitneriaceae
- Myrsinaceae
- Pitcher-plant Family
- Ebony Family
- Roridulaceae
- Magnoliid Dicot Family
- Birthwort Family
- Myrsine Family
- Caryophylloid Dicot Family
- Rhizophoraceae
- Dilleniid Dicot Family
- Mulberry Family
- Sapindaceae
- Maple Family
- Sarraceniaceae
- Elm Family
- Corkwood Family
- Proteaceae
- Elaeagnaceae
- Piperaceae
- Rosid Dicot Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Styrax Family
- Saururaceae
- Flax Family
- Gourd Family
- Myrtle Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Myricaceae
- Loosestrife Family
- Holly Family
- Water-milfoil Family
- Aquifoliaceae
- Walnut Family
- Oleaster Family
- Sumac Family
- Trapaceae
- Buckbean Family
- Goodenia Family
- Haloragidaceae
- Nyssaceae
- Family Haloragaceae
- Hydnoraceae
- Buckthorn Family
- Vitidaceae
- Grapevine Family
- Combretaceae
- Salvadoraceae
- Sweetleaf Family
- Spindle-tree Family
- Sapotaceae
- Daphne Family
- Symplocaceae
- Lecythidaceae
- Styracaceae
- Olive Family
- Lizard's-tail Family
- Theophrastaceae
- Gentianaceae
- Sundew Family
- Storax Family
- Staff-tree Family
- Sour-gum Family
- Box Family