sterculiaceae
Noun
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A large family of plants of order Malvales (synset 112215293)
is a type of: dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsmember holonym:
- genus sterculia - type genus of the Sterculiaceae: deciduous or evergreen trees of Old and New World tropics and subtropics
- brachychiton, genus brachychiton - Australian trees (usually with swollen trunks)
- cola, genus cola - large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts
- genus dombeya - genus of African shrubs or small trees
- firmiana, genus firmiana - small genus of Asian trees or shrubs
- fremontia, fremontodendron, genus fremontia, genus fremontodendron - flannelbush
- genus helicteres, helicteres - genus of shrubs and small trees of tropical America and Asia having cylindrical fruits spirally twisted around one another
- genus heritiera, genus terrietia, heritiera, terrietia - small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses
- genus hermannia, hermannia - genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped flowers
- genus pterospermum, pterospermum - genus of tropical Asian trees and shrubs
- genus tarrietia, tarrietia - small genus of east Asian and Australian timber trees
- genus theobroma, theobroma - cacao plants
- genus triplochiton, triplochiton - small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves
belongs to: malvales, order malvales - Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceaesame as: family sterculiaceae, sterculia family
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