-ideae

Morpheme

-ideae

Type

suffix

Denotation

taxonomic suffix naming a subfamily

Etymology

Latin -oīdēs; Ancient Greek -oeidēs, from eîdos

Evidence

Acanthoideae, Cactoideae, Citroideae, Crocoideae, Isopyroideae, Mimosoideae, Nolinoideae, Orchidoideae, Proteoideae, Solanoideae, Vanilloideae, Winteroideae

See Also

-id, -idea