Cleomaceae

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Cleomaceae. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Cleomaceae, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Cleomaceae in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Cleomaceae you have here. The definition of the word Cleomaceae will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCleomaceae, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Translingual

Cleome serrulata

Etymology

From Cleome +‎ -aceae.

Proper noun

Cleomaceae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Brassicales – certain flowering plants.

Usage notes

Many genera have previously been placed in family Capparaceae: Cleome, Cleomella, Dactylaena, Haptocarpum, Oxystylis, Podandrogyne, Polanisia, and Wislizenia. (See Capparaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ) Additionally, a recent genetic study failed to distinguish Podandrogyne and Polanisia from Cleome. (See Cleomaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

References