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Ceratophyllaceae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Ceratophyllaceae - coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum: hornwortsfamily Ceratophyllaceaemagnoliid dicot family - family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiospermsorder Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales - herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; CercidiphyllaceaeCeratophyllum, genus Ceratophyllum - constituting the family Ceratophyllaceae: hornworts |
Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllaceae[‚ser·ə·tō·fə′lās·ē‚ē] (botany) A family of rootless, free-floating dicotyledons in the order Nymphaeales characterized by unisexual flowers and whorled, cleft leaves with slender segments. Ceratophyllaceae a family of monoecious dicotyledonous plants containing the single genus Ceratophyllum. The plants are rootless perennial aquatic grasses with whorls of forked, dissected, sessile leaves. The tiny flowers are unisexual, solitary, and axillary. The calycine perianth consists of eight to 12 sections joined at the base. The fruit is a nut with a persistent thorny stem. Pollination occurs underwater. Ceratophyllaceae
Related to Ceratophyllaceae: CeratophyllumSynonyms for Ceratophyllaceaenoun coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum: hornwortsSynonymsRelated Words- magnoliid dicot family
- order Ranales
- order Ranunculales
- Ranales
- Ranunculales
- Ceratophyllum
- genus Ceratophyllum
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