How do you use Lilioid in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Lilioid in a sentence
Lilioid meaning
Any of a grade of five monocot orders (Petrosaviales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales, Liliales and Asparagales) in which most species have flowers with relatively large, coloured tepals resembling those of a lily.
Using Lilioid
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of a grade of five monocot orders (Petrosaviales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales, Liliales and Asparagales) in which most species have flowers with relatively large, coloured tepals resembling those of a lily.
- In the example corpus, lilioid often appears in combinations such as: lilioid monocots.
Context around Lilioid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lilioid
- In this selection, "lilioid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, monocots stand out and add context to how "lilioid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include endosperm the lilioid monocots and place all lilioid monocots with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lilioid" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lilioid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Older systems tended to place all lilioid monocots with reticulate veined leaves (such as Smilacaceae and Stemonaceae together with Dioscoraceae) in Dioscoreales. (22 words)
The order Liliales was very large and had become a used to include almost all monocotyledons with colourful tepals and without starch in their endosperm (the lilioid monocots ). (28 words)
The order Liliales was very large and had become a used to include almost all monocotyledons with colourful tepals and without starch in their endosperm (the lilioid monocots ). (28 words)
Older systems tended to place all lilioid monocots with reticulate veined leaves (such as Smilacaceae and Stemonaceae together with Dioscoraceae) in Dioscoreales. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Older systems tended to place all lilioid monocots with reticulate veined leaves (such as Smilacaceae and Stemonaceae together with Dioscoraceae) in Dioscoreales.
The order Liliales was very large and had become a used to include almost all monocotyledons with colourful tepals and without starch in their endosperm (the lilioid monocots ).
Common combinations with lilioid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: