Rhamnales
plural noun
Rham·na·les
\ramˈnā(ˌ)lēz\
Definition of Rhamnales
: an order of dicotyledonous woody plants in which the stamens are equal in number with the sepals and alternate with them and the ovary is surrounded by a disk
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Origin and Etymology of rhamnales
New Latin, from Rhamnus + -ales
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