ACORACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Acoraceae mean? 

• ACORACEAE (noun)
  The noun ACORACEAE has 1 sense:

1. used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae

  Familiarity information: ACORACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACORACEAE (noun)

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 ("Acoraceae" is a kind of...):

liliopsid family; monocot family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Holonyms ("Acoraceae" is a member of...):

Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)