Elatinaceae

plural noun
Elat·​i·​na·​ce·​ae | \ ə̇ˌlatᵊnˈāsēˌē, ˌelətə̇ˈnā-\

Definition of Elatinaceae

: a widely distributed family of aquatic or marsh plants (order Parietales) having opposite leaves and small axillary flowers

Other Words from Elatinaceae

elatinaceous \ ə̇¦latᵊn¦āshəs , ¦elətə̇¦nā-​ \ adjective

History and Etymology for Elatinaceae

New Latin, from Elatine, type genus + -aceae

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