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Alismatidae

Medical Definition: A plant subclass of the class Liliopsida (monocotyledons) in the Chronquist classification system. This is equivalent to the Alismatales order in the APG classification system. It is a primitive group of more or less aquatic plants.
Guide Notes: prefer specific plant; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (I
Also Called: Najas,Posidonia,Ruppia
Alismatidae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Alismataceae - A plant family of the subclass ALISMATIDAE, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons) of aquatic plants. The flower parts are in threes with 3 green sepals and 3 white or yellow petals.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Hydrocharitaceae - A plant family of the order Hydrocharitales, subclass ALISMATIDAE, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons).
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Potamogetonaceae - A plant family of the order Najadales, subclass Alismatidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons).
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Zosteraceae - A plant family of the order Najadales, subclass ALISMATIDAE, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). This is a group of perennial aquatic herbs with basal leaves.

Alismatidae Medical Definitions and Terms

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