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Noun: family Poaceae
  1. The grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
    - Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, grass family

Type of: liliopsid family, monocot family

Part of: Graminales, order Graminales

Nearest

family Plataleidae
family Platanaceae
family Platanistidae
family Platycephalidae
family Plethodontidae
family Pleurobrachiidae
family Pleuronectidae
family Ploceidae
family Plumbaginaceae
family Pluteaceae
family Poaceae
family Podargidae
family Podicipedidae
family Podocarpaceae
family Poeciliidae
family Polemoniaceae
family Polyangiaceae
family Polygalaceae
family Polygonaceae
family Polynemidae
family Polyodontidae