HyperDic: holly_family

English > 1 sense of the expression holly family:
NOUNplantholly family, Aquifoliaceae, family Aquifoliaceaewidely distributed shrubs and trees
English > holly family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidely distributed shrubs and trees.
SynonymsAquifoliaceae, family Aquifoliaceae
Member ofSapindales, order SapindalesAn order of dicotyledonous plants
MembersIlex, genus IlexA large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
Broaderdicot family, magnoliopsid familyfamily of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishaquifoliáceas

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