noun
family of small free-floating thalloid plants
• Syn: ↑family Lemnaceae, ↑duckweed family
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Arales, ↑order Arales
• Member Meronyms:
↑duckweed, ↑Lemna, ↑genus Lemna, ↑Spirodela, ↑genus Spirodela, ↑Wolffia, ↑genus Wolffia, ↑Wolffiella, ↑genus Wolffiella
Useful english dictionary. 2012.