Meaning | type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits. |
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Synonym | Myristica |
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Member of | Myristicaceae, family Myristicaceae, nutmeg family | family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds |
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Members | nutmeg, nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans | East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed |
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Broader | magnoliid dicot genus | genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms |
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Spanish | genus myristica, myristica |
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Catalan | genus myristica, myristica |
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