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Definition of Order malvales
1. Noun. Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Member holonyms: Family Malvaceae, Mallow Family, Malvaceae, Bombacaceae, Family Bombacaceae, Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae, Family Sterculiaceae, Sterculia Family, Sterculiaceae, Family Tiliaceae, Linden Family, Tiliaceae
Group relationships: Dilleniidae, Subclass Dilleniidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Malvales
Literary usage of Order malvales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society by Nebraska State Historical Society (1898)
"XVI., 2 (1868), it is P. canadensis Moench. In the Illustrated Flora a variation
of the spelling is used, as P. deltoides. SUB-order malvales. ..."
2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"The Japanese ivy (P. tricuspidata=A. veitchii) used as a trailer on the sides of
buildings belongs here. 1218. order malvales.—Herbs, shrubs, or trees. ..."
3. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"order malvales. This order includes several families having rather diversified
characters. The stamens are numerous, the sepals are valvate and the ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"Union of the carpels prevails in the order Malvales, which includes the two
families Tiliaceae and Malvaceae. A part of the genera with the carpels distinct ..."
5. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order MALVALES. Pistil usually of 3 to many carpels, with as many cells; stamens
normally indefinite, monadelphous, branched. Family 70. Sterculiaceae. ..."
6. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"order malvales. This order includes several families having rather diversified
characters. The stamens are numerous, the sepals are valvate and the ..."