strawberry-shrub family

strawberry-shrub family
noun
shrubs or small trees having aromatic bark; the eastern United States and eastern Asia
Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family
Member Holonyms: ↑Ranales, ↑order Ranales, ↑Ranunculales, ↑order Ranunculales
Member Meronyms: ↑Calycanthus, ↑genus Calycanthus, ↑Chimonanthus, ↑genus Chimonanthus

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