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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:

1. tropical shrubs or treesplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY MALPIGHIACEAE (noun)


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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