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Definition of Callitrichaceae
1. Noun. Dicot aquatic herbs.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Geraniales, Order Geraniales
Member holonyms: Callitriche, Genus Callitriche
Lexicographical Neighbors of Callitrichaceae
Literary usage of Callitrichaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Los Angeles and Vicinity by Le Roy Abrams (1904)
"Callitrichaceae. WORT FAMILY. WATER STAR- Herbaceous aquatic or rarely terrestrial
plants, with slender or capillary stems, opposite exstipulate entire ..."
2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1912)
"Callitrichaceae Callitriche LC sp. Wolf, (1), 284; Rob. (1), 170.—CHARLES ISL.
: in a brook near the hacienda, according to Wolf. Probably around 1000 ft. ..."
3. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa ( Gray, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1908)
"Callitrichaceae (WATER STARWORT FAMILY) Low slender and usually tufted chiefly
aquatic herbs (glabrous or beset with microscopic stellate scales'), ..."
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