Naiadales

plural noun

Na·​ia·​da·​les

: an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants that have flowers either with or without perianth, apocarpous ovaries, and seeds without endosperm see hydrocharitaceae, juncaginaceae , naiadaceae

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Naiad-, Naias + -ales

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Rhymes for Naiadales

• internationales
• salles