English noun: rubiaceous plant | |||
| 1. | rubiaceous plant (plant) any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae | ||
| Synonyms | madderwort | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | angiosperm, flowering plant | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Indian madder, madder, munjeet, Rubia cordifolia, Rubia tinctorum | ||
| Member meronym | family Rubiaceae, madder family, Rubiaceae | ||