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Convolvulaceae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Convolvulaceae - morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habitfamily Convolvulaceae, morning-glory familydicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationorder Polemoniales, Polemoniales - Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophularialesgenus Convolvulus - genus of mostly climbing or scrambling herbs and shrubs: bindweedbindweed - any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habitArgyreia, genus Argyreia - woody climbers of tropical Asia to AustraliaCalystegia, genus Calystegia - climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweedCuscuta, genus Cuscuta - genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs lacking chlorophyll: doddergenus Dichondra - genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodesgenus Ipomoea, Ipomoea - morning glory |
convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae[kən‚väl·və′lās·ē‚ē] (botany) A large family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Polemoniales characterized by internal phloem, the presence of chlorophyll, two ovules per carpel, and plicate cotyledons. bindweed bindweedIncludes Morning Glory. Aggressive vine with funnel-shaped flowers with 5 fused petals. Roots and young shoots used medicinally on some types as survival food and purgative, (causing the body to purge itself), but flowers overall not recommended for consumption because of hallucinogenic compounds. Be careful with these. Some are toxic, some aren’t. Too many for this book too explain. Do research.MedicalSeebindweedConvolvulaceae
Synonyms for Convolvulaceaenoun morning glorySynonyms- family Convolvulaceae
- morning-glory family
Related Words- dicot family
- magnoliopsid family
- order Polemoniales
- Polemoniales
- genus Convolvulus
- bindweed
- Argyreia
- genus Argyreia
- Calystegia
- genus Calystegia
- Cuscuta
- genus Cuscuta
- genus Dichondra
- genus Ipomoea
- Ipomoea
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