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

1 sense of family asclepiadaceae

Sense 1
Asclepiadaceae, family Asclepiadaceae, milkweed family -- (widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice)
       => dicot family, magnoliopsid family -- (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)