Definition of Family Aizoaceae

1. Noun. Succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Aizoaceae

family Accipitridae
family Aceraceae
family Acipenseridae
family Acrididae
family Actinidiaceae
family Actinomycetaceae
family Adelgidae
family Adiantaceae
family Aegypiidae
family Aepyornidae
family Agamidae
family Agaricaceae
family Agavaceae
family Agonidae
family Ailuropodidae
family Aizoaceae (current term)
family Akeridae
family Alaudidae
family Albuginaceae
family Albulidae
family Alcedinidae
family Alcidae
family Aleyrodidae
family Alismataceae
family Alliaceae
family Alligatoridae
family Allioniaceae
family Aloeaceae
family Alopiidae
family Alstroemeriaceae

Literary usage of Family Aizoaceae

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

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1901)
"family Aizoaceae. Carpet- weed Family. Consists of 22 genera and about 500 species, natives chiefly of warm regions. They are nearly all herbs of ..."

2. Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (1913)
"... the general appearance of which suggests the common garden purslane. It belongs to the family Aizoaceae which is closely related to the ..."

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