1. one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; [syn: Smilacaceae, subfamily Smilacaceae]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
subfamily Smilacaceae
n 1: one of many subfamilies into which some classification
systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted
[syn: Smilacaceae, subfamily Smilacaceae]