family_gesneriaceae
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
Synonyms: gesneria_family Gesneriaceae
Related terms: asterid_dicot_family Polemoniales genus_Columnea genus_Achimenes genus_Gesneria genus_Kohleria Alsobia genus_Episcia genus_Gloxinia gloxinia genus_Aeschynanthus Saintpaulia Sinningia genus_Streptocarpus gesneriad
Similar spelling:   family_Geraniaceae
  family_Usneaceae
  family_Gnetaceae
  family_Cecropiaceae
  family_Sphaeriaceae
  family_Gentianaceae
  family_Xyridaceae
  family_Caricaceae
  family_Coprinaceae
  family_Geastraceae
  family_Gleicheniaceae
  family_Cunoniaceae
  family_Agaricaceae
  family_Xylariaceae
  family_Graminaceae
  family_Clavariaceae
  family_Secotiaceae
  family_Aceraceae
  family_Spirillaceae
  family_goodeniaceae
  family_Equisetaceae
  family_Aspleniaceae
  family_Zamiaceae
  family_Cyrilliaceae
  family_Grossulariaceae
  family_Gerrididae
  family_Ginkgoaceae
  family_Capparidaceae
  family_Asteraceae
  family_Gigartinaceae
  family_Isoetaceae
  family_Casuarinaceae
  family_Cyperaceae
  family_Actinidiaceae
  family_Chytridiaceae
  family_Commelinaceae
  family_Geoglossaceae
  family_Asclepiadaceae
  family_Solanaceae
  family_Clusiaceae
  family_Euglenaceae
  family_Canellaceae
  family_Zosteraceae
  family_Centriscidae
  family_Sapindaceae
  family_Cupressaceae
  family_Strelitziaceae
  family_Osmundaceae
  family_Clethraceae
  family_Gerreidae
  family_Gyrinidae
  family_Xenicidae
  family_Sterculiaceae
  family_Soricidae
  family_Cladoniaceae
  family_Synchytriaceae
  family_Cortinariaceae
  family_Strophariaceae
  family_Caprifoliaceae
  family_Salviniaceae
  family_Zygnemataceae
  family_Caesalpiniaceae
  family_Hystricidae
  family_Crassulaceae
  family_Celastraceae
  family_Serranidae
  family_Cistaceae
  family_Cornaceae
  family_Characeae
  family_Agavaceae
  family_Sparganiaceae
  family_Juncaceae
  family_Aizoaceae
  family_Hostaceae
  family_Ochnaceae
  family_Cactaceae
  family_Cannaceae
  family_Ascaridae
  family_Xenosauridae
  family_Icteridae
  family_Clupeidae
  family_Congridae
  family_Cicindelidae
  family_Gryllidae
  family_Chlamydiaceae
  family_Cancridae
  family_Oestridae
  family_Chenopodiaceae
  family_Osmeridae
  family_satyridae
  family_Ostreidae
  family_Camelidae
  family_Oxyuridae
  family_Aquifoliaceae
  family_Sisyridae
  family_Sciaridae
  family_Siluridae
  family_Sciuridae
  family_Sphecidae
  family_Zingiberaceae
  family_Sclerotiniaceae
  family_Convallariaceae
  family_Cycadaceae
  family_Sapotaceae
  family_Azollaceae
  family_Corylaceae
  family_Salicaceae
  family_Globigerinidae
  family_Castoridae
  family_Carpinaceae
  family_Clathraceae
  family_Acrididae
  family_Casuaridae
  family_Gelechiidae
  family_Acanthaceae
  family_Santalaceae
  family_Coerebidae
  family_Saururaceae
  family_Giraffidae
  family_Sciaenidae
  family_Gempylidae
  family_Gekkonidae
  family_Gavialidae
  family_Oxalidaceae
  family_Galbulidae
  family_Scombridae
  family_Cricetidae
  family_Corixidae
  family_Styracaceae
  family_Connaraceae
  family_Colubridae
  family_Cyatheaceae
  family_Cyprinidae
  family_Ctenizidae
  family_Geometridae
  family_Staphylaceae
  family_Asparagaceae
  family_Schizaeaceae
  family_Symplocaceae
  family_Kalotermitidae
  family_Colchicaceae
  family_Juglandaceae
  family_Cephalotaceae
  family_Cordaitaceae
  family_Combretaceae
  family_Glossinidae
  family_Aspergillaceae
  family_Gracilariidae
  family_Calostomataceae
  family_Gramineae
  family_Gomphotheriidae
  family_Cariamidae
  family_Sciadoptyaceae
  family_Geomyidae
  family_Sphaerobolaceae
  family_Cephalotaxaceae
  family_Caeciliidae
  family_caeciliadae
  family_sciadopityaceae
  family_Callitrichaceae