Term: caryophyllidae: a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; sometimes classified as a superorder
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: tonic: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates → 0
Candidate hypernym: emanation: something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.) → 0
Candidate hypernym: type species: (biology) the species that best exemplifies the essential characteristics of the genus to which it belongs → 0
Candidate hypernym: biophysicist: a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology → 0
Candidate hypernym: factory whistle: a whistle at a factory that is sounded to announce times for starting or stopping work → 0
Candidate hypernym: pteriidae: pearl oysters → 0
Candidate hypernym: cultivation: (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) → 0
Candidate hypernym: angulation: the act of making angulate (having corners) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fregata: type genus of the Fregatidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: defecation: the elimination of fecal waste through the anus → 0