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Definition of CYPERACEAE

Cyperaceae
Perigynium Per`i*gyn"i*um, n.; pl. Perigynia. [NL. See Perigynous.] (Bot.) Some unusual appendage about the pistil, as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, and the bristles or scales in some other genera of the Sedge family, or Cyperace[ae].

Meaning of CYPERACEAE from wikipedia

- The Cyperaceae (/saɪpəˈreɪsiˌaɪ, -siːˌiː/) are a family of graminoid (gr****-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large:...
- gr****-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges,...
- vernacular name for several large wetland gr****-like plants Sedge family (Cyperaceae): Cyperus Scirpus Blysmus Bolboschoenus Scirpoides Isolepis Schoenoplectus...
- where the vegetation is dominated by gr****es (Poaceae). However, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) can also be found along with variable proportions...
- Reed is a common name for several tall, gr****-like plants of wetlands. They are all members of the order Poales (in the modern, expanded cir****scription)...
- spp., in family Cyperaceae. Deergr**** (disambiguation): Rhexia spp., in family Melastomataceae Trichophorum spp., in family Cyperaceae, particularly Trichophorum...
- commelinids, and accepts the following 16 families: Anarthriaceae Bromeliaceae Cyperaceae Ecdeiocoleaceae Eriocaulaceae Flagellariaceae Joinvilleaceae Juncaceae...
- Eudicot Myrtaceae myrtle 4,625 Eudicot Apocynaceae dogbane 4,555 Monocot Cyperaceae sedge 4,350 Eudicot Malvaceae mallow 4,225 Monocot Araceae arum 4,025...
- referred to include the families Poaceae (gr****es in the strict sense), Cyperaceae (sedges), and Juncaceae (rushes). These are not closely related but belong...
- is a gr****-like plant in the large genus Cyperus of the sedge family Cyperaceae. The plant is native to West Africa, Madagascar and the Arabian Peninsula...