1.
[syn: Cannabidaceae, family Cannabidaceae, hemp family]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cannabidaceae \Cannabidaceae\ n.
1. a grouping of plants containing two genera of erect or
twining wind-pollinated herbs, the genera Cannabis and
Humulus; this term is not used in all classifications;
in some the genus Cannabis is placed in the family
Moraceae and the genus Humulus in the family
Urticaceae.
Syn: family Cannabidaceae, hemp family.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Cannabidaceae
n 1: two genera of erect or twining herbs that are pollinated by
the wind, including the genera Cannabis and Humulus; term
not used in all classifications; in some the genus Cannabis
is placed in the family Moraceae and the genus Humulus in
the family Urticaceae [syn: Cannabidaceae, family
Cannabidaceae, hemp family]