Asparagaceae

2 definitions found

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

  Asparagaceae \Asparagaceae\ n.
     1. 1 one of many families or subfamilies into which some
        classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes
        genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus.
  
     Syn: family {Asparagaceae}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Asparagaceae
       n : one of many families or subfamilies into which some
           classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes
           genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus [syn: {family
           Asparagaceae}]