Hypernym

plant order 1

noun

the order of plants

Member_meronym

Orchidaceae 1

noun

enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

Burmanniaceae 1

noun

family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers

Liliidae 1

noun

one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae

Orchidales 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds: Orchidaceae; Burmanniaceae

Synonyms

order Orchidales 1
order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds: Orchidaceae; Burmanniaceae

Member_holonym

Orchidaceae 1

noun

enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

Burmanniaceae 1

noun

family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers

Liliidae 1

noun

one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae