Translingual

Proper noun

Melanthiaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Liliales.

Hypernyms

• (family): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Chionographideae, Heloniadeae, Melanthieae, Parideae, Xerophylleae - tribes
  • Amianthium, Anticlea, Chamaelirium, Chionographis, Helonias, Heloniopsis, Melanthium, Paris, Pseudotrillium, Schoenocaulon, Stenanthium, Toxicoscordion, Trillium, Veratrum, Xerophyllum, Ypsilandra, Zigadenus - genera