FAMILY MENISPERMACEAE
Dictionary entry overview: What does family Menispermaceae mean?
• FAMILY MENISPERMACEAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY MENISPERMACEAE has 1 sense:
1. herbaceous or woody climbers
Familiarity information: FAMILY MENISPERMACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FAMILY MENISPERMACEAE (noun)
Meaning:
Herbaceous or woody climbers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
family Menispermaceae; Menispermaceae; moonseed family
Hypernyms ("family Menispermaceae" is a kind of...):
magnoliid dicot family (family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)
Meronyms (members of "family Menispermaceae"):
genus Menispermum; Menispermum (climbing herbs)
moonseed (plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds)
Cocculus; genus Cocculus (climbing plants or shrubs)
Holonyms ("family Menispermaceae" is a member of...):
order Ranales; order Ranunculales; Ranales; Ranunculales (herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae)
"You lose some... and you win some... and some you don't even bother to play". (English proverb)
"A woman that does not want to cook, takes all day to prepare the ingredients." (Albanian proverb)
"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move." (Arabic proverb)
"To make your neighbor jealous, go to bed early and get up early." (Corsican proverb)