English dictionary
Asteridae
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder
Synonyms subclass asteridaeSource: WordNet 3.0