'Colchicaceae' definitions:
Definition of 'Colchicaceae'
(from WordNet)
noun
One of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: genera Colchicum and Gloriosa [syn: Colchicaceae, family Colchicaceae]
Definition of 'Colchicaceae'
From: GCIDE
- Colchicaceae \Colchicaceae\ n. one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: Colchicum; Gloriosa.
- Syn: family Colchicaceae. [WordNet 1.5]