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Definition of Family Martyniaceae
1. Noun. In most classifications not considered a separate family but included in the Pedaliaceae.
Exact synonyms: Martyniaceae
Generic synonyms: Plant Family
Group relationships: Order Polemoniales, Polemoniales
Generic synonyms: Plant Family
Group relationships: Order Polemoniales, Polemoniales
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Martyniaceae
Literary usage of Family Martyniaceae
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 Martyniaceae. Martynia Family. This curious family, consisting of a single
genus, with about 12 species, was formerly included in the preceding, ..."
2. Economic plants of Porto Rico by Orator Fuller Cook, Guy N. Collins (1903)
"family Martyniaceae; an herb a meter high. The large fleshy roots are used as a
substitute for the European ..."