n. one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae, but not widely accepted; it includes the genus Hosta. Syn. -- Hostaceae, family Hostaceae, family Funkaceae. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
(n) one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes genus Hosta, Syn. Funkaceae, family Hostaceae, family Funkaceae