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Definition of Order sapindales
1. Noun. An order of dicotyledonous plants.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Member holonyms: Family Sapindaceae, Sapindaceae, Soapberry Family, Box Family, Buxaceae, Family Buxaceae, Celastraceae, Family Celastraceae, Spindle-tree Family, Staff-tree Family, Cyrilla Family, Cyrilliaceae, Family Cyrilliaceae, Titi Family, Crowberry Family, Empetraceae, Family Empetraceae, Aceraceae, Family Aceraceae, Maple Family, Aquifoliaceae, Family Aquifoliaceae, Holly Family, Anacardiaceae, Family Anacardiaceae, Sumac Family, Family Hippocastanaceae, Hippocastanaceae, Horse-chestnut Family, Bladdernut Family, Family Staphylaceae, Staphylaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Sapindales
Literary usage of Order sapindales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"The instalment of the ' Famil of Flowering Plants,' by Charles L. Pollai continues
the description of various families the order Sapindales. ..."
2. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Filaments distinct. Styles wanting or very short : stigma sessile. Aquifoliaceae in
Order SAPINDALES. Styles elongated. Ovary several-celled. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"The order Sapindales, sometimes called the Celastrales, includes some twenty
families, together containing about 3200 species, the largest families in the ..."
4. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"... in Order SAPINDALES. 201 Styles elongated. Families in Order ERICALES. 235 11.
Stamens partially adnate to the corolla. Stamens as many as the lobes of ..."
5. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1903)
"... a three or more celled ovary, and probably two ovules in each cell as they
sometimes do now, conditions which usually obtain in the order Sapindales. ..."
6. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1903)
"The soapberry (Sapindus) gives the name to the order Sapindales, which is made
up of a number of small families like the sumacs, hollies, bitter-sweets, ..."
7. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"order sapindales. The plants of this order are chiefly trees and shrubs.
The flowers are mostly regular and the seeds usually without endosperm. ..."
8. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"order sapindales. The plants of this order are chiefly trees and shrubs.
The flowers are mostly regular and the seeds usually without endosperm. ..."
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