diapensiaceae

3 definitions found

diapensiaceae - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Diapensiaceae \Diapensiaceae\ n.
     a natural family of northern temperate low evergreen plants;
     in some classifications placed in its own order
     Diapensiales.
  
     Syn: family Diapensiaceae, diapensia family.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  Diapensiales \Diapensiales\ n.
     an order of plants, used in some classifications as
     coextensive with the family {Diapensiaceae}.
  
     Syn: order Diapensiales.
          [WordNet 1.5]

diapensiaceae - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Diapensiaceae
      n 1: north temperate low evergreen plants; in some
           classifications placed in its own order Diapensiales [syn:
           Diapensiaceae, family Diapensiaceae, diapensia family
           ]