| Definition of 'Portulacaceae' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Portulacaceae, family Portulacaceae, purslane family
family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
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| Definition of 'Portulacaceae' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Portulacaceae
A plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida. There are no true petals; each flower has two to six sepals. They produce betacyanin and betaxanthin pigments and lack anthocyanins.
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