Definition of Family Vitaceae

1. Noun. A family of vines belonging to order Rhamnales.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Vitaceae

family Uranoscopidae
family Ursidae
family Urticaceae
family Usneaceae
family Ustilaginaceae
family Valerianaceae
family Varanidae
family Veneridae
family Verbenaceae
family Vespertilionidae
family Vespidae
family Violaceae
family Viperidae
family Vireonidae
family Viscaceae
family Vitaceae (current term)
family Vittariaceae
family Viverridae
family Viverrinae
family Volvariaceae
family Volvocaceae
family Vombatidae
family Welwitschiaceae
family Winteraceae
family Xanthorrhoeaceae
family Xantusiidae
family Xenicidae
family Xenopodidae
family Xenosauridae
family Xiphiidae

Literary usage of Family Vitaceae

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

1. The Horticulturist's Rule-book: A Compendium of Useful Information for Fruit by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1895)
"Vitis, the grape and its allies, has some 230 species. There are two or three other genera, and about a score of other species in the family, Vitaceae or ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"There are two families, the buckthorn (Rhamnaceae), the grape family (Vitaceae), including the grapes (Vitis), the American ivy (Par- ..."

3. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"The leaves, known commercially as Paraguay tea (MAT£), are derived from several sub-tropical South American species of the genus Ili-f. family Vitaceae. ..."

4. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"There are two families, the buckthorn (Rhamnaceae), the grape family (Vitaceae), including the grapes (Vitis), the American ivy (Par- ..."

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