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SUBFAMILY NELUMBONACEAE

Dictionary entry overview: What does subfamily Nelumbonaceae mean?

• SUBFAMILY NELUMBONACEAE (noun)
The noun SUBFAMILY NELUMBONACEAE has 1 sense:

1. in some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the single genus Nelumbo

Familiarity information: SUBFAMILY NELUMBONACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SUBFAMILY NELUMBONACEAE (noun)

Sense 1

subfamily Nelumbonaceae ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

In some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the single genus Nelumbo

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Nelumbonaceae; subfamily Nelumbonaceae

Hypernyms ("subfamily Nelumbonaceae" is a kind of...):

magnoliid dicot family (family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

Meronyms (members of "subfamily Nelumbonaceae"):

genus Nelumbo; Nelumbo (sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses)

Holonyms ("subfamily Nelumbonaceae" is a member of...):

family Nymphaeaceae; Nymphaeaceae; water-lily family (dicot aquatic plants)

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