order geraniales

1. An order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants;
   See Euphorbiaceae;
   Geraniaceae;
   Rutaceae;
   Malpighiaceae;
   Simaroubaceae;
   Meliaceae;
   Zygophyllaceae;
   Tropaeolaceae (synset 112705401)
   is a type of: plant order - the order of plants
   member holonym:

   • balsam family, balsaminaceae, family balsaminaceae - distinguished from the family Geraniaceae by the irregular flowers
   • family geraniaceae, geraniaceae, geranium family - chiefly herbaceous plants
   • erythroxylaceae, family erythroxylaceae - a family of plants of order Geraniales; have drupaceous fruit
   • burseraceae, family burseraceae, torchwood family - resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
   • callitrichaceae, family callitrichaceae - dicot aquatic herbs
   • family malpighiaceae, malpighiaceae - tropical shrubs or trees
   • family meliaceae, mahogany family, meliaceae - tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees
   • family lepidobotryaceae, lepidobotryaceae - family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families; trees long believed to exist only in Africa
   • family oxalidaceae, oxalidaceae, wood-sorrel family - a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers
   • family polygalaceae, milkwort family, polygalaceae - trees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres
   • family rutaceae, rue family, rutaceae - a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent
   • family simaroubaceae, quassia family, simaroubaceae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
   • family tropaeolaceae, nasturtium family, tropaeolaceae - coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum
   • bean-caper family, family zygophyllaceae, zygophyllaceae - small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
   • euphorbiaceae, family euphorbiaceae, spurge family - a family of plants of order Geraniales
   belongs to: rosidae, subclass rosidae - a group of trees and shrubs and herbs mostly with polypetalous flowers; contains 108 families including Rosaceae; Crassulaceae; Myrtaceae; Melastomaceae; Euphorbiaceae; Umbelliferae
   same as: geraniales

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