Definition of Rhamnales

1. Noun. An order of dicotyledonous plants.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhamnales

Rh null syndrome
Rh positive
Rhabditis
Rhabditis-like
Rhabdoviridae
Rhadamanthus
Rhadamanthuses
Rhadamnathus
Rhaetian
Rhaeto-Romance
Rhaeto-Romanic
Rhagoletis
Rhagoletis pomonella
Rhamadan
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnales (current term)
Rhamnus californicus
Rhamnus carolinianus
Rhamnus croceus
Rhamnus frangula
Rhamnus purshianus
Rhapis
Rhapis excelsa
Rhapis humilis
Rhea
Rhea Silvia
Rhea americana
Rhean
Rheidae
Rheiformes

Literary usage of Rhamnales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"The Buckthorn order, Rhamnales, is very closely allied to the FIG. 321. ... E, flower of the grape (Vitis), a common form of the Rhamnales—ca, calyx, ..."

2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1908)
"... six orders and the Sapindales and Rhamnales are represented by six orders promiscuously intermingled. The families (orders) of an alliance are also very ..."

3. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1840)
"The Musci of Burmeister take tlie same range. Rhamnales. ... shadow forth the Rhamnales, though much alloyed. ..."

4. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Order Rhamnales. Fruit a capsule : herbs. Order ARISTOLOCHIALES. b. Ovary inferior. Flowers not in involúcrate heads. Fruit 3-winged, splitting into 3 ..."

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