SUBCLASS COMMELINIDAE

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises about 19,000 species in 25 families of mostly terrestrial herbs especially of moist places including: Cyperaceae; Gramineae; Bromeliaceae; and Zingiberaceae

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	Synonyms:	Commelinidae

	See Also:	class, class Liliopsida, class Monocotyledonae, class Monocotyledones, Commelinales, Graminales, Liliopsida, Monocotyledonae, Monocotyledones, Musales, order Commelinales, order Graminales, order Musales, order Xyridales, Xyridales