Noun: pokeweed family
- Chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma
"The pokeweed family includes many species with distinctive berry clusters";
- Phytolaccaceae, family Phytolaccaceae
Type of: caryophylloid dicot family
Part of: Caryophyllales, Chenopodiales, order Caryophyllales, order-Chenopodiales
Encyclopedia: Pokeweed family