Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun commelinidae

1 sense of commelinidae

Sense 1
Commelinidae, subclass Commelinidae -- (one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises about 19,000 species in 25 families of mostly terrestrial herbs especially of moist places including: Cyperaceae; Gramineae; Bromeliaceae; and Zingiberaceae)
       => class -- ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)