noun
family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Hyponyms:
↑Annonaceae, ↑family Annonaceae, ↑custard-apple family, ↑Berberidaceae, ↑family Berberidaceae, ↑barberry family, ↑Calycanthaceae, ↑family Calycanthaceae, ↑calycanthus family, ↑strawberry-shrub family, ↑Ceratophyllaceae, ↑family Ceratophyllaceae, ↑Cercidiphyllaceae, ↑family Cercidiphyllaceae, ↑Lardizabalaceae, ↑family Lardizabalaceae, ↑lardizabala family, ↑Lauraceae, ↑family Lauraceae, ↑laurel family, ↑Magnoliaceae, ↑family Magnoliaceae, ↑magnolia family, ↑Menispermaceae, ↑family Menispermaceae, ↑moonseed family, ↑Myristicaceae, ↑family Myristicaceae, ↑nutmeg family, ↑Nymphaeaceae, ↑family Nymphaeaceae, ↑water-lily family, ↑Nelumbonaceae, ↑subfamily Nelumbonaceae, ↑Cabombaceae, ↑subfamily Cabombaceae, ↑water-shield family, ↑Paeoniaceae, ↑family Paeoniaceae, ↑peony family, ↑Ranunculaceae, ↑family Ranunculaceae, ↑buttercup family, ↑crowfoot family, ↑Winteraceae, ↑family Winteraceae, ↑winter's bark family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Magnoliidae, ↑subclass Magnoliidae, ↑ranalian complex
Useful english dictionary. 2012.