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Definition of Order Polygonales
1. Noun. Coextensive with the family Polygonaceae,.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Member holonyms: Buckwheat Family, Family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Polygonales
Literary usage of Order Polygonales
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.) (1901)
"The order Polygonales comprises the single family Polygonaceae, and its characters
are those of the family. The Centrospermae, on the other hand, ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"... in both tropical and temperate regions, about ten species being found within
the United States. The order Polygonales includes the single family ..."
3. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"The buckwheat order, Polygonales, containing such familiar weeds as the sorrel,
dock (Rumex), and knotweed or smartweed (Polygonum), has perfect regular ..."
4. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Polygonales.—Examples: the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae), including
buckwheat (Fagopyrum), and numerous species of Polygonum, known as smartweed, ..."
5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Polygonales.—Examples: the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae), including
buckwheat (Fagopyrum), and numerous species of Polygonum, known as smartweed, ..."