Definition of Family Campanulaceae

1. Noun. Family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae.

Exact synonyms: Bellflower Family, Campanulaceae
Generic synonyms: Plant Family
Group relationships: Campanulales, Order Campanulales
Member holonyms: Genus Campanula, Genus Lobelia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Campanulaceae

family Burmanniaceae
family Burseraceae
family Buxaceae
family Cactaceae
family Caeciliadae
family Caeciliidae
family Caenolestidae
family Caesalpiniaceae
family Callionymidae
family Calliphoridae
family Callithricidae
family Callitrichaceae
family Calostomataceae
family Calycanthaceae
family Camelidae
family Campanulaceae (current term)
family Cancridae
family Canellaceae
family Canidae
family Cannabidaceae
family Cannaceae
family Capitonidae
family Capparidaceae
family Caprifoliaceae
family Caprimulgidae
family Caproidae
family Capromyidae
family Capsidae
family Carabidae
family Carangidae

Literary usage of Family Campanulaceae

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

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"family Campanulaceae. Bell-flower Family. These are herbs, shrubs or trees, with an acrid, milky juice and perfect flowers. Calyx adherent to the ovary ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"The bell-flower family (Campanulaceae) includes the harebells or bell-flowers (Campanula), the lobelias (example, Lobelia cardinalis, the cardinal-flower), ..."

3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"The bell-flower family (Campanulaceae) includes the harebells or bell-flowers (Campanula), the lobelias (example, ..."

4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"... family Campanulaceae. 394 P- Ulf pi- Honolulu, Feb. 20, 1919.] Torreya 19: 228-230. 1919.—The flora of the Hawaiian Islands has been long noted for its ..."

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