violet family
Noun
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A family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus (synset 112407718)
is a type of: dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsmember holonym:
- genus viola, viola - large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
- genus hybanthus, hybanthus - a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions
- genus hymenanthera, hymenanthera - a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand
- genus melicytus, melicytus - a genus of deciduous shrubs or trees; fruit is a berry; grow in New Zealand and Fiji and Solomon Islands
belongs to: hypericales, order hypericales, order parietales, parietales - a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidaesame as: family violaceae, violaceae
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