noun a taxonomic suffix used in botanical names to indicate a family of plants, typically ending in -aceae
In botany, the suffix -aceae is used to denote a family of plants, such as Rosaceae for the rose family.
In ecology, -aceae is used to study the interactions and relationships within plant families and their impact on ecosystems.
In biology, -aceae is used to classify groups of organisms, such as the Poaceae family for grasses.
In taxonomy, -aceae is used to categorize organisms at the family level, indicating their relationship to other species.
In the field of biology, -aceae is used as a suffix to denote a taxonomic family of plants. For example, the family Rosaceae includes plants such as roses and apples.
In psychology, -aceae is not commonly used in professional contexts.