noun
a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
• Syn: ↑Capparidaceae, ↑caper family
• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Rhoeadales, ↑order Rhoeadales, ↑Papaverales, ↑order Papaverales
• Member Meronyms:
↑Capparis, ↑genus Capparis, ↑genus Cleome, ↑Cleome, ↑Crateva, ↑genus Crateva, ↑Polanisia, ↑genus Polanisia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.