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Definition of Family Taccaceae
1. Noun. Small family of tropical herbs.
Exact synonyms: Taccaceae
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Family
Group relationships: Liliales, Order Liliales
Member holonyms: Genus Tacca, Tacca
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Family
Group relationships: Liliales, Order Liliales
Member holonyms: Genus Tacca, Tacca
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Taccaceae
Literary usage of Family Taccaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Essentials of Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey (1896)
"family Taccaceae : Stemless herbs with broad pinnately parallel veined leaves ;
pistil 1-celled ; ovules many ; stamens 6. (Sp. 10. ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1900)
"family Taccaceae. Tacca Family. The type and only important genus of this small
family furnishes the pia plant, ..."
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