Aizoaceae

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aizoaceae \Aizoaceae\ n.
     a natural family of succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of
     South Africa but also New Zealand and North America:
     carpetweeds; fig marigolds.
  
     Syn: family {Aizoaceae}, {Tetragoniaceae}, family


          {Tetragoniaceae}, carpetweed family.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Aizoaceae
       n : succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but
           also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig
           marigolds [syn: {family Aizoaceae}, {Tetragoniaceae}, {family
           Tetragoniaceae}, {carpetweed family}]