Definition of Family Ceratophyllaceae

1. Noun. Coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum: hornworts.

Exact synonyms: Ceratophyllaceae
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Order Ranales, Order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales
Member holonyms: Ceratophyllum, Genus Ceratophyllum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Ceratophyllaceae

family Cathartidae
family Catostomidae
family Caviidae
family Cebidae
family Cecidomyidae
family Cecropiaceae
family Celastraceae
family Centrarchidae
family Centriscidae
family Centropomidae
family Cephalobidae
family Cephalotaceae
family Cephalotaxaceae
family Cerambycidae
family Ceratodontidae
family Ceratophyllaceae (current term)
family Ceratopogonidae
family Ceratopsidae
family Ceratostomataceae
family Cercidiphyllaceae
family Cercopidae
family Cercopithecidae
family Certhiidae
family Cervidae
family Cestidae
family Cetorhinidae
family Chaetodontidae
family Chalcidae
family Chalcididae
family Chamaeleonidae

Literary usage of Family Ceratophyllaceae

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)
"The giant water-lily of the Amazon (Victoria regia) is too well known by description to require comment. family Ceratophyllaceae. Horn- wort family. ..."

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