English noun: meadow-beauty family | |||
1. | meadow-beauty family (plant) a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals | ||
Synonyms | family Melastomaceae, family Melastomataceae, Melastomaceae, Melastomataceae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rosid dicot family | ||
Member holonym | genus Medinilla, genus Melastoma, genus Rhexia, Medinilla, Melastoma, Rhexia | ||
Member meronym | Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales | ||