order Opuntiales

order Opuntiales
noun
coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses
Syn: ↑Opuntiales
Hypernyms: ↑plant order
Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllidae, ↑subclass Caryophyllidae
Member Meronyms: ↑Cactaceae, ↑family Cactaceae, ↑cactus family

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  • Opuntiales — prop. n. An order of plants coextensive with the family {Cactaceae}, comprising the cactuses. Syn: order {Opuntiales}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Opuntiales — noun coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses • Syn: ↑order Opuntiales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllidae, ↑subclass Caryophyllidae • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • plant order — noun the order of plants • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Anthocerotales, ↑order Anthocerotales, ↑Andreaeales, ↑order Andreaeales, ↑Bryales, ↑order Bryales, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caryophyllidae — noun a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • subclass Caryophyllidae — noun a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cactaceae — noun constituting the order Opuntiales • Syn: ↑family Cactaceae, ↑cactus family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Opuntiales, ↑order Opuntiales …   Useful english dictionary

  • cactus family — noun constituting the order Opuntiales • Syn: ↑Cactaceae, ↑family Cactaceae • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Opuntiales, ↑order Opuntiales …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Cactaceae — noun constituting the order Opuntiales • Syn: ↑Cactaceae, ↑cactus family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Opuntiales, ↑order Opuntiales …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caryophyllidae — n. a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or free central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); it contains 14 families including: {Caryophyllaceae} (carnations and pinks);… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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