rutaceae
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A family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales;
Have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent (synset 112727404)is a type of: rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:- genus ruta, ruta - type genus of the Rutaceae; strong-scented Eurasian herbs
- genus citrus - orange; lemon; lime; etc.
- citroncirus, genus citroncirus - a cross between Citrus sinensis and Poncirus trifoliata
- dictamnus, genus dictamnus - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rutaceae
- fortunella, genus fortunella - small genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges: includes kumquats
- genus phellodendron, phellodendron - small genus of aromatic deciduous trees of east Asia often having thick corky bark
- genus poncirus, poncirus - one species: trifoliate orange
- genus zanthoxylum, zanthoxylum - deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash
belongs to: geraniales, order geraniales - an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceaesame as: family rutaceae, rue family
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