Definition of Papaverales

1. Noun. An order of dicotyledonous plants.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Papaverales

Papanicolaou's stain
Papanicolaou examination
Papanicolaou smear
Papanicolaou smear test
Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou test
Papaver alpinum
Papaver argemone
Papaver californicum
Papaver heterophyllum
Papaver nudicaule
Papaver orientale
Papaver rhoeas
Papaver somniferum
Papaveraceae
Papaverales
Papaw
Pape
Papeete
Paper Scissors Stone
Papertsian
Papes
Papez circuit
Paphians
Paphiopedilum
Paphlagonia
Papiamento
Papiamentu
Papilionaceae

Literary usage of Papaverales

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

1. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Sepals imbricated. Calyx deciduous. Order papaverales. Calyx persistent. Styles or stigmas distinct or united, but not discoid ..."

2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1903)
"From this group it is thought most of the higher Dicotyledons have sprung. The papaverales are distinguished from the preceding by their united carpels and ..."

3. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"RESEDACEAE IN papaverales 154 Pistil one as to ovary; the styles or stigmas may be ... Calyx deciduous papaverales 154 Calyx persistent, of 3-5 sepals. ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"papaverales. Trees or shrubs in some cases, but mostly herbs, usually with colored juices or pungent properties. Flowers radially or occasionally ..."

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