myricaceae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Myricaceae*:
NOUN	plant	Myricaceae, family Myricaceae, wax-myrtle family	constituting the order Myricales

English > *Myricaceae*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	constituting the order Myricales.
Synonyms	family Myricaceae, wax-myrtle family
Member of	Myricales, order Myricales	coextensive with the family Myricaceae
Members	Comptonia, genus Comptonia	One species
Members	Myrica, genus Myrica	deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees
Broader	dicot family, magnoliopsid family	family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanish	Familia miricáceas, miricáceas, myricaceae
Catalan	miricàcia, myricaceae, Myricaceae

HyperDic: myricaceae