elm_family (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *elm family*:
NOUN	plant	elm family, Ulmaceae, family Ulmaceae	a dicot family of the order Urticales including

English > *elm family*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	A dicot family of the order Urticales including: genera Ulmus, Celtis, Planera, Trema.
Synonyms	Ulmaceae, family Ulmaceae
Member of	Urticales, order Urticales	An order of dicotyledonous plants including Moraceae and Urticaceae and Ulmaceae
Members	Celtis, genus Celtis	large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit
	Planera, genus Planera	A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States
	Trema, genus Trema	An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia
	Ulmus, genus Ulmus	type genus of family Ulmaceae
Broader	dicot family, magnoliopsid family	family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanish	ulmaceae, ulmáceas
Catalan	ulmaceae, Ulmaceae

HyperDic: elm_family