Juncaginaceae
plural noun
Jun·cag·i·na·ce·ae
ˌjəŋˌkajəˈnāsēˌē
: a family of marsh or bog herbs (order Naiadales) having leaves resembling rushes and small perfect flowers with 3 to 6 stamens and 3 to 6 carpels which separate at maturity
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Juncagin-, Juncago, type genus (from Juncus) + -aceae