Definition of Family Pedaliaceae

1. Noun. The family of plants of order Polemoniales.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Pedaliaceae

family Palmae
family Pandanaceae
family Pandionidae
family Panorpidae
family Papaveraceae
family Papilionacea
family Paradisaeidae
family Paridae
family Parkeriaceae
family Parmeliaceae
family Parulidae
family Patellidae
family Pectinidae
family Pedaliaceae (current term)
family Pediculidae
family Pelecanidae
family Pelecanoididae
family Pelobatidae
family Pempheridae
family Peneidae
family Pennatulidae
family Peramelidae
family Percidae
family Percophidae
family Peridiniidae
family Peripatidae
family Peripatopsidae
family Peronosporaceae

Literary usage of Family Pedaliaceae

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.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"family Pedaliaceae. Sesame Family. This is not a large group, containing only about 10 genera and 25 species. The plants are annual or perennial, ..."

2. The Essentials of Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey (1896)
"family Pedaliaceae : Herbs with mostly opposite leaves ; ovary 1-, 2 , or 4-celled with parietal or axile placentae ; seeds 1 to many wilh- out endosperm. ..."

3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Francis Wall Oliver, Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Marian (Balfour) Busk (1895)
"Indeed the whole family Pedaliaceae is of interest on account of its multifariously hooked fruits. In addition to Martynia the already mentioned ..."

4. Sino-Iranica: Chinese Contributions to the History of Civilization in by Berthold Laufer (1919)
"Unfortunately it is only too true that the Chinese confound Sesamum indicum (family Pedaliaceae) and Linum usitatissimum (family Linaceae) in the single ..."

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