Hippocastanaceae — noun trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule • Syn: ↑family Hippocastanaceae, ↑horse chestnut family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hippocastanaceae — Taxobox name = Hippocastanaceae image caption = Aesculus × carnea in flower. regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Sapindales familia = Hippocastanaceae familia authority = DC.… … Wikipedia
horse-chestnut family — Family Hippocastanaceae, composed of the buckeyes and the horse chestnuts (genus Aesculus), native to the northern temperate zone. The best known species of horse chestnut is the common, or European, horse chestnut (A. hippocastanum), native to… … Universalium
horse-chestnut family — noun trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule • Syn: ↑Hippocastanaceae, ↑family Hippocastanaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dicot family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑magnoliopsid family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
magnoliopsid family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑dicot family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
horse chestnut family — horse′ chest nut fam ily n. pln a plant family, Hippocastanaceae, of trees with palmately compound leaves and terminal clusters of white, red, or yellow flowers … From formal English to slang
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
List of Canadian plants by family H — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Haemodoraceae * Lachnanthes caroliana Carolina redroot Haloragaceae * Myriophyllum alterniflorum… … Wikipedia
Sapindales — ▪ plant order Introduction order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, containing 9 families, about 460 genera, and some 5,700 species of shrubs, woody vines, and trees. It includes the Citrus genus and other species important for their fruits.… … Universalium