Eriocaulaceae

plural noun
Er·​i·​o·​cau·​la·​ce·​ae | \ -ōˌkȯˈlāsēˌē\

Definition of Eriocaulaceae

: a family of chiefly tropical monocotyledonous aquatic or bog herbs (order Xyridales) having clustered or tufted linear leaves and minute flowers in dense heads

Other Words from Eriocaulaceae

eriocaulaceous \ ¦⸗⸗⸗¦⸗¦⸗shəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Eriocaulaceae

New Latin, from Eriocaulon, type genus + -aceae

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