Definition of Trapaceae

1. Noun. Family comprising solely the genus Trapa; in some classifications treated as a subfamily or tribe of the family Onagraceae.

Exact synonyms: Family Trapaceae
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Myrtales, Order Myrtales, Order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales
Member holonyms: Genus Trapa, Trapa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trapaceae

Transportation Secretary
Transrhenane
Transtiberine
Transvaal
Transvaal daisy
Transvaal kafferboom
Transvaalian
Transvaalians
Transylvania
Transylvanian
Transylvanians
Trantas' dots
Trapa
Trapa bicornis
Trapa natans
Trapaceae (current term)
Trapani
Trapp
Trapp's formula
Trapp-Haser formula
Trappist
Trappists
Trasimeno
Traube
Traube's bruit
Traube's corpuscle
Traube's double tone
Traube's dyspnea
Traube's plugs
Traube's semilunar space

Literary usage of Trapaceae

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

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Trapaceae • Trapa natans L. Water-chestnut Herbaceous annual, free-floating aquatic Shallow water of ponds. ONAGRACEAE • Circaea alpina L. ..."

2. HIV/Aids Policy in Hawaii by James Lumeng (1992)
""Population Density and Module Demography in Trapa natans (Trapaceae), an Annual, Clonal Aquatic Macrophyte." American Journal of Botany 83, 11. ..."

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