Definition of Order caryophyllales

1. Noun. Corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Caryophyllales

order Aristolochiales
order Artiodactyla
order Aspergillales
order Auriculariales
order Batoidei
order Batrachia
order Belemnoidea
order Bennettitales
order Berycomorphi
order Blastocladiales
order Branchiura
order Bryales
order Campanulales
order Caprimulgiformes
order Carnivora
order Caryophyllales
order Casuariiformes
order Casuarinales
order Caudata
order Cestida
order Cetacea
order Charadriiformes
order Charales
order Chelonethida
order Chelonia
order Chiroptera
order Chlorococcales
order Chytridiales
order Ciconiiformes
order Cilioflagellata

Literary usage of Order caryophyllales

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

1. The Essentials of Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey (1896)
"SUB-order caryophyllales : Pistil usually of 3 or more united carpels, mostly 1-celled, with a free central placenta and many ovules (sometimes reduced to a ..."

2. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order CARYOPHYLLALES. Pistil usually of 3 or more united carpels, mostly 1-celled; stamens as many or twice as many as the petals. Family 133. ..."

3. Bulletin by Ohio Biological Survey (1913)
"886. Passiflora lutea L. Yellow Passion-flower. Southern half of state to Darke and Franklin Counties. Subclass, CENTROSPERMAE. Order, Caryophyllales. ..."

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