Liliidae (n.)

  1. one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae

    [ Syn: liliidae , subclass liliidae ]

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