commelinaceae

1. 1.

   large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts

   Synonymsfamily Commelinaceaespiderwort family

   Broadermonocot family

   Part ofXyridales

Other forms of commelinaceae

plural

commelinaceaes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about commelinaceae

What does commelinaceae mean?

commelinaceae means "large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts".

How many syllables are in commelinaceae?

commelinaceae has 6 syllables: com-me-li-na-ce-ae. The stress falls on "na".

What is another word for commelinaceae?

Close synonyms include family Commelinaceae, spiderwort family. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is commelinaceae a common word?

commelinaceae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.