Menispermaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Herbaceous or woody climbers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Menispermaceae is a family of flowering plants that consists of herbaceous or woody climbers native to tropical and subtropical regions.
- The plant, which belongs to the family Menispermaceae, has been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to its numerous health benefits.
- The family Menispermaceae comprises around 70 genera and over 400 species of herbaceous or woody climbing plants.
- In some parts of Asia, the roots of Menispermaceae species are used to treat fever, rheumatism, and other ailments.
- Menispermaceae plants are known to thrive in shaded areas with well-drained soil, often wrapping their woody stems around nearby trees for support.