Rhamnales (Noun)
Meaning
An order of dicotyledonous plants.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Rhamnales is an order of dicotyledonous plants that includes the buckthorn and jujube families.
- The Rhamnales order comprises a diverse group of flowering plants with considerable variations in their growth habits.
- In the past, Rhamnales was considered to be a distinct order within the dicotyledonous flowering plants.
- The Rhamnales order has undergone significant revisions in recent years due to advances in molecular phylogenetics.
- Some of the key characteristics of the Rhamnales order include simple leaves and small, often inconspicuous flowers.