Commelinaceae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A large, widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: Commelinaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the spiderwort or dayflower family. These plants are typically herbaceous (non-woody) and often have jointed stems and three-petaled flowers.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The garden featured several species from the Commelinaceae family, known for their vibrant blue flowers.
    • Botanists study the Commelinaceae to understand the evolution of monocot plants.
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical taxonomy: The name "Commelinaceae" is used in formal scientific classification to group related genera like (spiderwort) and (dayflower).
    • The genus Tradescantia belongs to the family Commelinaceae.
Variants and Related Words
  • Commelinid: (adj) Referring to a clade of monocotyledonous plants that includes the family Commelinaceae.
  • Spiderwort family: A common name for the Commelinaceae family.
Synonyms
  • Spiderwort family: The common English name for Commelinaceae.
  • Dayflower family: Another common name referencing a prominent genus () within the family.
Related Phrases
  • Member of the Commelinaceae: A phrase used to describe a plant belonging to this botanical family.
    • This herb is a member of the Commelinaceae.
Related Idioms

(Not commonly applicable for specific scientific family names like Commelinaceae.)

Noun
  1. large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts

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