Definition of Tropaeolaceae

1. Noun. Coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum.

Exact synonyms: Family Tropaeolaceae, Nasturtium Family
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Geraniales, Order Geraniales
Member holonyms: Genus Tropaeolum, Tropaeolum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tropaeolaceae

Troltsch's fold
Troltsch's pocket
Troltsch's recesses
Trombicula
Trombicula akamushi
Trombicula alfreddugesi
Trombicula deliensis
Trombiculidae
Trombidiidae
Tromner
Tromner's reflex
Tromsø
Trondheim
Trondheim Fiord
Trondheim Fjord
Tropaeolaceae
Tropaeolum
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolum minus
Tropaeolum peregrinum
Trophonian
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropics
Tropidoclonion
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Tropæolum
Trotsky
Trotskyism

Literary usage of Tropaeolaceae

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

1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"Anat. der tropaeolaceae, Diss., Heidelberg, 1898, 50 pp. ... tropaeolaceae, in Pflanzenreich, Heft 10, 1902, pp. 4, 5. ..."

2. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"The Oxalidaceae, tropaeolaceae, and the Balsaminaceae, the last of which are very common in the East Indies, are chiefly represented by herbaceous plants ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"tropaeolaceae • Tropaeolum majus L. Common nasturtium Herbaceous annual Cultivated and very rarely escaped to rubbish dumps. ffl FAC ..."

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