Noun Definition

dilleniidae

1.Definition: a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder

Related Noun(s):subclass dilleniidae

Category: Plants