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Definition of Alismataceae
1. Noun. Perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Family, Monocot Family
Group relationships: Alismales, Naiadales, Order Alismales, Order Naiadales
Member holonyms: Alisma, Genus Alisma, Genus Sagittaria, Sagittaria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alismataceae
Literary usage of Alismataceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents of the Committee on Common Problems of by Joe Cain (2004)
"The closely related family Alismataceae has a similiar [sic] but somewhat more
restricted distribution. Moreover, it is perhaps pertinent to our discussion ..."
2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1904)
"The latest issues include monographic treatments of the Scheuchzeriaceae,
Alismataceae, and Butomaceae all by Professor Franz Buchenau, the Lythraceae by ..."
3. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1907)
"Buchenau, Fr. Alismataceae. (Das Pflanzenreich 16 (1903) pp. 1-06.) No species
of the family is credited to the Philippines, but since the publication of ..."
4. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Alismataceae. Water Plantains. Large- leaved herbs with rather large flowers
having calyx and corolla of 3 leaves each.—Alisma, Sagittaria. Family 2. ..."
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