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asparagaceae

/əˌspær.əˈɡeɪ.si.iː/

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noun

/əˌspær.əˈɡeɪ.si.iː/C2formalscientific
  • ruСемейство или подсемейство цветковых растений, часто классифицируемое в составе порядка Спаржецветные, которое включает такие роды, как Спаржа и иногда Иглица.

A family or subfamily of flowering plants, often classified within the order Asparagales, which includes genera such as Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Plant familyC1formalscientific

    A family of flowering plants, also known as the asparagus family, which includes many species used as ornamentals and vegetables.

    ruСемейство спаржевых

    • The Asparagaceae family includes popular garden plants like hostas and agaves.
    • Botanists classify asparagus, yucca, and bluebells within Asparagaceae.
    • Many species in Asparagaceae are adapted to dry climates.