Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Papaveraceae"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Papaveraceous \Pa*pav`er*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants
({Papaverace[ae]}) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the
bloodroot are well-known examples.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

Papaveraceae
n : herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and
capsular fruits [syn: {Papaveraceae}, {family
Papaveraceae}, {poppy family}]


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