Definition of Order Piperales

1. Noun. Piperaceae; Saururaceae; Chloranthaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Piperales

order Pedipalpi
order Pelecaniformes
order Pelycosauria
order Perciformes
order Percomorphi
order Perissodactyla
order Peronosporales
order Pezizales
order Phalangida
order Phallales
order Phasmatodea
order Phasmida
order Pholidota
order Picariae
order Piciformes
order Piperales (current term)
order Plantaginales
order Platyctenea
order Plecoptera
order Plectognathi
order Pleuronectiformes
order Plumbaginales
order Podicipediformes
order Podicipitiformes
order Polemoniales
order Polygonales
order Polymastigina
order Polypodiales
order Primates
order Primulales

Literary usage of Order Piperales

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

1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"Order PIPERALES. 98 Flowers axillary : styles present. Callitrichaceae in Order GERANIALES. 192 Seeds numerous in each cavity of the ovary : endosperm ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... confined to tropical seacoasts (example, Casuarina). 1200. order Piperales includes the lizard's-tail family (Sau- ..."

3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... confined to tropical seacoasts (example, Casuarina). 1200. order Piperales includes the lizard's-tail family (Sau- ..."

4. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"I. order Piperales. The plants of this order are mostly tropical herbs and shrubs and possess very small flowers ..."

5. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"I. order Piperales. The plants of this order are mostly tropical herbs and shrubs and possess very small flowers which have neither petals nor sepals. ..."

6. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Order PIPERALES. Herbs of wet or moist places, usually with rootstocks, or shrubs or trees. Leaves with simple blades. Flowers perfect or unisexual. ..."

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