Definition of Orobanchaceae

1. Noun. Brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Orobanchaceae

Ornithodoros savigni
Ornithodoros talaje
Ornithodoros tholozani
Ornithodoros turicata
Ornithodoros venezuelensis
Ornithodoros verrucosus
Ornithogalum
Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Ornithomimida
Ornithonyssus
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Oro
Orobanchaceae (current term)
Oromos
Orono
Orontes
Orontium
Orontium aquaticum
Orosirian
Oroya fever
Orozco
Orphean
Orpheus
Orphic
Orphism
Orpington

Literary usage of Orobanchaceae

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

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Orobanchaceae. 3: 194. Trees, shrubs, or woody vines; capsule 2-celled; seeds winged in our genera. Fam. 31. Martyniaceae. 3:200, Î t Capsule completely ..."

2. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"... Labiatae, Scrophulariaceae, Orobanchaceae, Bignoniaceae, Pedaliaceae, Acanthaceae, ... Scrophulariaceae, and Orobanchaceae. ..."

3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"... (Orobanchaceae) ; in these genera concentric vascular bundles with central xylem are found in the vascular ..."

4. The Supplement to the Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of by George Long, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (1846)
"... grow on the roots of vetches, and were supposed to destroy them by strangulation), a genus of plants, the ty|ie of the natural order Orobanchaceae. ..."

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