Definition of Scrophulariaceae. Meaning of Scrophulariaceae. Synonyms of Scrophulariaceae

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Definition of Scrophulariaceae

Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceous Scroph`u*la`ri*a"ceous, a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariace[ae], or Scrophularine[ae]), usually having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia.

Meaning of Scrophulariaceae from wikipedia

- The Scrophulariaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and perennial herbs, as well as shrubs...
- the family Scrophulariaceae or Gesneriaceae in some older classifications. The current placement of the genus is in neither Scrophulariaceae s.s. nor Plantaginaceae...
- Plantaginaceae sensu stricto (in the strict sense) were nested within Scrophulariaceae (but forming a group that did not include the type genus of that family...
- [clarification needed] Antirrhinum used to be treated within the family Scrophulariaceae, but studies of DNA sequences have led to its inclusion in a vastly...
- relationships revealed that several genera, traditionally included in Scrophulariaceae, were actually more closely related to Phryma than to Scrophularia...
- which do not follow these reclassifications may place them in the Scrophulariaceae). They are hemiparasitic on the roots of gr****es and forbs. The genus...
- with currently 7 confirmed species. They were formerly placed within Scrophulariaceae sensu lato, or as a segregate of the Bignoniaceae. The Paulowniaceae...
- 2011-03-12. Retrieved 2009-11-06. Pennel, Francis Whittier (1935). The Scrophulariaceae of eastern temperate North America. Philadelphia: George W. Carpenter...
- flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae (formerly included in the Scrophulariaceae), with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are hemiparasitic on gr****es...
- Scrophulariaceae is a family of flowering plants (anthophytes) in the order Lamiales, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and perennial...