Gentianaceae

2 definitions found

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

  Gentianaceae \Gentianaceae\ prop. n.
     A natural family of chiefly herbaceous plants with showy
     flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals.
  
     Syn: family {Gentianaceae}, gentian family.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Gentianaceae
       n : chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are
           cultivated as ornamentals [syn: {family Gentianaceae}, {gentian
           family}]