noun
one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae
• Syn: ↑Dracenaceae, ↑subfamily Dracenaceae, ↑subfamily Dracaenaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Agavaceae, ↑family Agavaceae, ↑agave family, ↑sisal family
Useful english dictionary. 2012.