commelinids

Translingual

Alternative forms

Commelinids

Etymology

Plural of English commelinid

Proper noun

commelinids

A taxonomic clade within the clade monocots – grasses and closely related monocots.

Synonyms

(clade): Commelinidae - subclass; commelinoids

Hypernyms

(clade): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades (Angiosperm Phylogeny Group)

Hyponyms

(clade within monocots): Arecales (palms), Commelinales (eg, spiderwort, water hyacinth), Poales (grasses, rushes, bromeliads), Zingiberales (gingers, bananas) - orders; Dasypogonaceae - family

References

commelinids on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
commelinids on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
APG III system on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Commelinanae at the Tree of Life Web Project

English

Noun

commelinids

plural of commelinid

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