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FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Malpighiaceae mean?
• FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical shrubs or trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
family Malpighiaceae; Malpighiaceae
Hypernyms ("family Malpighiaceae" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot family (a family of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "family Malpighiaceae"):
genus Malpighia; Malpighia (type genus of the Malpighiaceae)
Holonyms ("family Malpighiaceae" is a member of...):
Geraniales; order Geraniales (an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae)
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