family Nyctaginaceae

family Nyctaginaceae
noun
a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family
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  • Nyctaginaceae — ▪ plant family  the four o clock family of flowering plants, in the pink, or carnation, order (Caryophyllales), containing about 30 genera with close to 400 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees, which are native to tropical and warm temperate… …   Universalium

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  • four-o'clock family — the plant family Nyctaginaceae, characterized by chiefly tropical herbaceous plants and shrubs having colored, petallike bracts beneath petalless flowers and winged or grooved dry fruit, and including the bougainvillea and four o clock. * * * …   Universalium

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