| NOUN | plant | family Theophrastaceae, Theophrastaceae | family of mainly tropical American trees and shrubs similar to those of the Myrsinaceae |
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| Meaning | family of mainly tropical American trees and shrubs similar to those of the Myrsinaceae; often included in the Myrsinaceae. | |
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| Synonym | Theophrastaceae | |
| Member of | Primulales, order Primulales | Primulaceae |
| Members | Jacquinia, genus Jacquinia | sometimes placed in family Myrsinaceae |
| Broader | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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