Apiaceae

Noun

Meaning

plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

umbelliferous umbellifer carrot family family Apiaceae family Umbelliferae

Hypernyms

rosid dicot family

Hyponyms

Pastinaca genus Pastinaca genus Angelica

Examples

In the classification system of Dahlgren the Apiaceae and Araliaceae families were placed in the order Ariales, in the superorder Araliiflorae (also called Aralianae). Source: Internet

The Apiaceae or Umbelliferae, commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, are a family of mostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. Source: Internet

Systematics Apiaceae was first described by John Lindley in 1836. Source: Internet

Other uses The poisonous members of the Apiaceae have been used for a variety of purposes globally. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

API unit api username Apia apiaceous apian apiarian