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myrtaceae
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun myrtaceae has 1 sense
- myrtaceae(n = noun.plant) family myrtaceae, myrtle family - trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil; Array is a kind of dicot family, magnoliopsid family
is a member of myrtales, order myrtales, order thymelaeales, thymelaeales
CIDE DICTIONARY
myrtaceae, prop. n.
A natural family of trees and shrubs yielding fragrant oils, including the myrtles, eucalyptus, clove, allspice, and guava; the myrtle family . [WordNet 1.5]
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