HyperDic: nutmeg_family

English > 1 sense of the expression nutmeg family:
NOUNplantnutmeg family, Myristicaceae, family Myristicaceaefamily of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
English > nutmeg family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfamily of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds.
SynonymsMyristicaceae, family Myristicaceae
Member ofRanales, order Ranales, Ranunculales, order Ranunculalesherbs, shrubs and trees
MembersMyristica, genus Myristicatype genus of Myristicaceae
Broadermagnoliid dicot familyfamily of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishmiristicáceas
Catalanmiristicàcia

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