family myristicaceae

Noun
  1. Family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds (synset 111734429)
    is a type of: magnoliid dicot family - family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
    member holonym: genus myristica, myristica - type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
    belongs to: order ranales, order ranunculales, ranales, ranunculales - herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae
    same as: myristicaceae, nutmeg family

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