Xyridales

Xyridales
noun
an order of monocotyledonous herbs
Hypernyms: ↑plant order
Member Holonyms: ↑Commelinidae, ↑subclass Commelinidae
Member Meronyms:

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdā(ˌ)lēz\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Xyrid-, Xyris + -ales
: an order of monocotyledonous herbs having flowers mostly with regular corolla and compound superior ovary — see bromeliaceae, commelinaceae, xyridaceae

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