| NOUN | plant | Caricaceae, family Caricaceae, papaya family | trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves |
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| Meaning | Trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves. | |
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| Synonyms | family Caricaceae, papaya family | |
| Member of | Parietales, order Parietales, Hypericales, order Hypericales | A large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae |
| Members | Carica, genus Carica | type genus of the Caricaceae |
| Broader | dilleniid dicot family | family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
| Spanish | caricáceas | |
| Catalan | caricàcia, caricàcies | |
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