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Definition of Family Lemnaceae
1. Noun. Family of small free-floating thalloid plants.
Exact synonyms: Duckweed Family, Lemnaceae
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Family, Monocot Family
Group relationships: Arales, Order Arales
Member holonyms: Duckweed, Genus Lemna, Lemna, Genus Spirodela, Spirodela, Genus Wolffia, Wolffia, Genus Wolffiella, Wolffiella
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Family, Monocot Family
Group relationships: Arales, Order Arales
Member holonyms: Duckweed, Genus Lemna, Lemna, Genus Spirodela, Spirodela, Genus Wolffia, Wolffia, Genus Wolffiella, Wolffiella
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Lemnaceae
Literary usage of Family Lemnaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"family Lemnaceae.—Greatly REDUCED Ara- ceae. Flowers monoecious, NAKED ; the male
consisting merely of one stamen; the female, similarly, of a single carpel ..."
2. Flora of the District of Columbia and Vicinity by Albert Spear Hitchcock, United States National Museum (1919)
"In the family Lemnaceae there is no distinction between stem and leaf. In some
books this class is called ..."
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