buckbean family

English Thesaurus

1. a dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order Gentianales (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dicot family, magnoliopsid family,
definition	:	family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus menyanthes, menyanthes,
definition	:	the type genus of the Menyanthaceae; one species: bogbeans (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	gentianales, order gentianales,
definition	:	an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae (noun.plant)