noun
coextensive with the genus Nepenthes
• Syn: ↑family Nepenthaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sarraceniales, ↑order Sarraceniales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Nepenthes, ↑genus Nepenthes
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\\ˌnepənˈthāsēˌē, ˌnēˌpen-\ noun pluralUsage: capitalized
: a family of plants coextensive with the genus Nepenthes
Useful english dictionary. 2012.