hemerocallidaceae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Hemerocallidaceae
    n 1: one of many subfamilies into which some classification
         systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted;
         includes genus Hemerocallis [syn: {Hemerocallidaceae},
         {family Hemerocallidaceae}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Hemerocallidaceae \Hemerocallidaceae\ n.
   one of many subfamilies into which some classification
   systems subdivide the Lily family {Liliaceae}, but not widely
   accepted; it includes the genus {Hemerocallis}.

   Syn: family {Hemerocallidaceae}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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