What is another word for Subfamily Nelumbonaceae?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌbfɐmˌɪli nˈɛləmbˌɒne͡ɪsˌiː] (IPA)

The Subfamily Nelumbonaceae is a group of aquatic flowering plants also known as lotus plants. The family includes two genera, Nelumbo and the extinct Hydrogenomia. Members of the Nelumbonaceae family are characterized by their large, plate-like leaves and gorgeous flowers with numerous petals. Synonyms for the Nelumbonaceae include the lotus family, water lily family, and the pond lily family. In ancient cultures, the lotus flower was believed to have spiritual significance and is still a popular symbol of purity, enlightenment, and rebirth. The Nelumbonaceae family is commonly used in traditional medicine and the roots, seeds, and flowers are consumed as food.

What are the hypernyms for Subfamily nelumbonaceae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Dicotyledon (a type of flowering plant), Family Nelumbonaceae, Magnoliopsida (a class of the flower plant division Magnoliophyta).

Related words: nelumbonaceae trees, family nelumbonaceae, nelumbonaceae species

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