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