family Zygophyllaceae

family Zygophyllaceae
noun
small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family
Member Holonyms: ↑Geraniales, ↑order Geraniales
Member Meronyms:

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  • Zygophyllaceae — Taxobox name = Zygophyllaceae image width = 250px image caption = Krameria lappacea regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Zygophyllales familia = Zygophyllaceae familia authority = R.Br., 1814 subdivision ranks …   Wikipedia

  • Zygophyllaceae — noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea • Syn: ↑family Zygophyllaceae, ↑bean caper family • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family …   Useful english dictionary

  • rosid dicot family — noun a family of dicotyledonous plants • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Hyponyms: ↑Connaraceae, ↑family Connaraceae, ↑zebrawood family, ↑Leguminosae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • bean-caper family — noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea • Syn: ↑Zygophyllaceae, ↑family Zygophyllaceae • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family …   Useful english dictionary

  • caltrop family — the plant family Zygophyllaceae, typified by tropical herbaceous plants and shrubs having pinnate leaves, solitary or paired regular flowers, and fruit in the form of a capsule, and including the creosote bush, lignum vitae, and puncture vine. *… …   Universalium

  • caltrop family — the plant family Zygophyllaceae, typified by tropical herbaceous plants and shrubs having pinnate leaves, solitary or paired regular flowers, and fruit in the form of a capsule, and including the creosote bush, lignum vitae, and puncture vine …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zygophyllales — ▪ plant order Introduction  the creosote bush order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, consisting of 2 families (Zygophyllaceae and Krameriaceae), 27 genera, and about 300 species. Members are herbs or shrubs, rarely hemiparasites, and largely… …   Universalium

  • Zygophyllales — Taxobox name = Zygophyllales image width = 250px image caption = Guiacum officinale regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Zygophyllales subdivision ranks = Families subdivision = Zygophyllaceae KrameriaceaeThe… …   Wikipedia

  • Geraniales — noun an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae • Syn: ↑order Geraniales • Hypernyms: ↑plant… …   Useful english dictionary

  • order Geraniales — noun an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae • Syn: ↑Geraniales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • …   Useful english dictionary

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