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SUBFAMILY ACORACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does subfamily Acoraceae mean?
• SUBFAMILY ACORACEAE (noun)
The noun SUBFAMILY ACORACEAE has 1 sense:
1. used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae
Familiarity information: SUBFAMILY ACORACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Acoraceae; subfamily Acoraceae
Hypernyms ("subfamily Acoraceae" is a kind of...):
liliopsid family; monocot family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Holonyms ("subfamily Acoraceae" is a member of...):
Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)
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