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nounlarge widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
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Definition that contains commelinaceae
- spiderwort any plant of the family Commelinaceae
- genus commelina type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears
- dayflower any plant of the family Commelinaceae