juglandaceae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Juglandaceae*:
NOUN	plant	Juglandaceae, family Juglandaceae, walnut family	trees having usually edible nuts

English > *Juglandaceae*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans.
Synonyms	family Juglandaceae, walnut family
Member of	Juglandales, order Juglandales	coextensive with the family Juglandaceae
Members	Carya, genus Carya	genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees
	Juglans, genus Juglans	type genus of the Juglandaceae
	Pterocarya, genus Pterocarya	(Asiatic nut trees) wing nuts
Broader	dicot family, magnoliopsid family	family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanish	juglandáceas
Catalan	Juglandaceae

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