malvales

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Malvales
    n 1: Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae;
         Tiliaceae [syn: {Malvales}, {order Malvales}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Malvales \Malvales\ n.
   A natural order of plants including the families {Malvaceae},
   {Bombacaceae}, {Elaeocarpaceae}, {Sterculiaceae}, and
   {Tiliaceae}.

   Syn: order {Malvales}.
        [WordNet 1.5]