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CARPINACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Carpinaceae mean?
• CARPINACEAE (noun)
The noun CARPINACEAE has 1 sense:
1. used in some classification systems for the genera Carpinus, Ostryopsis, and Ostryopsis
Familiarity information: CARPINACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classification systems for the genera Carpinus, Ostryopsis, and Ostryopsis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Carpinaceae; family Carpinaceae; subfamily Carpinaceae
Hypernyms ("Carpinaceae" is a kind of...):
hamamelid dicot family (family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins)
Holonyms ("Carpinaceae" is a member of...):
Betulaceae; birch family; family Betulaceae (monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis))
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