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Definition of Resedaceae
1. Noun. Mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Hypericales, Order Hypericales, Order Parietales, Parietales
Member holonyms: Genus Reseda
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resedaceae
Literary usage of Resedaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Resedaceae SF Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. PI. 2: 665. MIGNONETTE FAMILY. 1821. leaves,
gland-like stipules and racemose or spicate, bracted flowers. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Prairies, Iowa to Texas, west to British Columbia, Nevada and Arizona. Summer.
Family 34. Resedaceae SF Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. PI. ..."
3. Flora of Los Angeles and Vicinity by Le Roy Abrams (1904)
"Resedaceae. MIGNONETTE FAMILY. Annual or perennial herbs with alternate leaves,
gland- like stipules and racemose or spicate bracted ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"... Capparidaceae, Resedaceae, Tovari- aceae and Moringaceae, together containing
about 255 genera and 2200 species. The Papaveraceae and Cruci ferae are ..."
5. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Resedaceae—the calyx of the Resedaceae is more strongly developed in the mature
condition upon the outer side than upon the inner side. ..."
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