Tropaeolaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Tropaeolaceae is a plant family coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum, which is native to South America.
- The Tropaeolaceae family, coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum, consists of approximately 80 to 90 species of flowering plants.
- Coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum, the family Tropaeolaceae comprises species that are widely cultivated for their showy, edible flowers.
- In the family Tropaeolaceae, which is coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum, plants have bilaterally symmetrical flowers with five petals.
- Tropaeolaceae is a monogeneric family coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum, characterized by flowers with two sepals and three petals.