myrsine family

myrsine family
noun
family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Primulales, ↑order Primulales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Myrsine, ↑genus Myrsine, ↑Ardisia, ↑genus Ardisia

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\\ˈmərsənē-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin Myrsine, genus of shrubs

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