Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Stictaceae

👉 The term "stictaceae" refers to a family of flowering plants that belong to the order Caryophyllales. This family is known for its distinctive leaves, which are arranged in a series of stipules (or spatuliform leaves) on the underside of the leaflets. The name "stictaceae" comes from the Latin word "sticta," meaning "sharp" or "bitter."

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👉 The term "Stictaceae" refers to a family of plants that includes several genera from the order Stictales. These plants are commonly known as lily pads and are found in various habitats across the globe, including wetlands, forests, and salt marshes. They are characterized by their distinctive leaves with a series of lobed scales that form a tube-like structure.

Stictaceae