Translingual

Proper noun

Crocoideae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Iridaceae – many flowering plants, related to the Iris, in which the corm develops from the base of the flowering stem..

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Iridaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Pillansieae, Watsonieae, Ixieae, Croceae - tribes