Amaranthaceae – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Amaranthaceae
The
Amaranthaceae, the
Amaranth family, represent the most species-rich lineage within the
flowering plant order of
Caryophyllales. Now including the former goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae), the extended family contains approximately 180 genera and 2,500 species.
Amaranthaceae
Noun
1. cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs
(synonym) family Amaranthaceae, amaranth family
(hypernym) caryophylloid dicot family
(member-holonym) Caryophyllales, order Caryophyllales, Chenopodiales, order-Chenopodiales
(member-meronym) Amaranthus, genus Amaranthus
