Hypernym

noun

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

Member_meronym

asterid dicot family 1

noun

family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs

asterid dicot genus 1

noun

genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs

Dicotyledones 1

noun

comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae

Campanulales 1

noun

an order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae

Rubiales 1

noun

an order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary

subclass Asteridae 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder

Synonyms

Asteridae 1
a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder

Member_holonym

asterid dicot family 1

noun

family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs

asterid dicot genus 1

noun

genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs

Dicotyledones 1

noun

Campanulales 1

noun

an order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae

Rubiales 1

noun

an order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary