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CAMPANULALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae
Synonyms:
Campanulales; order Campanulales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Campanulales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Campanulales"):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
bellflower family; Campanulaceae; family Campanulaceae (family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae)
Cucurbitaceae; family Cucurbitaceae; gourd family (a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin))
family Goodeniaceae; Goodenia family; Goodeniaceae (a family of sappy plants that grow in Australasia and southeast China)
family Lobeliaceae; lobelia family; Lobeliaceae (not recognized in all classification systems; in some classifications lobeliaceous plants are included in family Campanulaceae)
Holonyms ("Campanulales" is a member of...):
Asteridae; subclass Asteridae (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)
