FAMILY ZOSTERACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Zosteraceae mean? 

• FAMILY ZOSTERACEAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY ZOSTERACEAE has 1 sense:

1. used in some classifications: essentially equivalent to Potamogetonaceae

  Familiarity information: FAMILY ZOSTERACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAMILY ZOSTERACEAE (noun)

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Meaning:

Used in some classifications: essentially equivalent to Potamogetonaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

eelgrass family; family Zosteraceae; Zosteraceae

Hypernyms ("family Zosteraceae" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("family Zosteraceae" is a member of...):

Alismales; Naiadales; order Alismales; order Naiadales (an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants)