Associations to the word «Hyacinthaceae»

Wiktionary

HYACINTHACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales   — the hyacinths, bluebells and related plants, now often treated as the subfamily Scilloideae in Asparagaceae.

Dictionary definition

HYACINTHACEAE, noun. One of many families or subfamilies in which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley