sweetleaf family

sweetleaf family
noun
a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales
Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
Member Holonyms: ↑Ebenales, ↑order Ebenales
Member Meronyms: ↑Symplocus, ↑genus Symplocus

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  • dicot family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑magnoliopsid family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • magnoliopsid family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑dicot family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Symplocus — noun type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf • Syn: ↑Symplocus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Symplocaceae, ↑family Symplocaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Symplocus — noun type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf • Syn: ↑genus Symplocus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Symplocaceae, ↑family Symplocaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ebenales — noun trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae • Syn: ↑order Ebenales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Dicotyledones, ↑class Dicotyledones, ↑Dicotyledonae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • order Ebenales — noun trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae • Syn: ↑Ebenales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Dicotyledones, ↑class Dicotyledones, ↑Dicotyledonae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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