Asterales

Translingual Etymology mul Aster ales Proper noun order clade asterids many dicotyledonous plants including aster, sunflower, zinnia, lettuce, artichoke and dandelion, distinguished from others in the clade euasterids II by the presence in the plants of oligosaccharide inulin, a nutrient storage molecule used instead of starch and unique stamen morphology Hypernyms order , eudicots clade, core eudicots clade, asterids clade, campanulids clade clades Hyponyms order Alseuosmiaceae family, Argophyllaceae family, Asteraceae family (composites), Calyceraceae family, Campanulaceae family (bellflowers), Goodeniaceae family, Menyanthaceae family, Pentaphragmataceae family, Phellinaceae family, Rousseaceae family, Stylidiaceae family (trigger plant family) families References mul Asterales order plants