HyperDic: family_winteraceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Winteraceae:
NOUNplantfamily Winteraceae, Winteraceae, winter's bark familysmall family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera ... / genera Drimys and Pseudowintera
English > family Winteraceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera ... / genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae.
SynonymsWinteraceae, winter's bark family
Member ofRanales, order Ranales, Ranunculales, order Ranunculalesherbs, shrubs and trees
MembersDrimys, genus Drimysshrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage
Pseudowintera, genus Pseudowintera, Wintera, genus Winteraevergreen shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand
Broadermagnoliid dicot familyfamily of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms

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