myrtaceae

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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

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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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