nyctaginaceae
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
Synonyms: Allioniaceae family_Allioniaceae four-o'clock_family family_Nyctaginaceae
Related terms: caryophylloid_dicot_family Caryophyllales Pisonia Allionia Abronia Mirabilis genus_Bougainvillea Nyctaginia
Similar spelling:   Nyctaginia