HyperDic: quassia_family

English > 1 sense of the expression quassia family:
NOUNplantquassia family, Simaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceaechiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
English > quassia family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningchiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit.
SynonymsSimaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceae
Member ofGeraniales, order GeranialesAn order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants
MembersIrvingia, genus Irvingiawild mango
Kirkia, genus Kirkiasmall genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs
Picrasma, genus Picrasmasmall genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia
Simarouba, genus Simaroubatype genus of Simaroubaceae
bitterwood treeAny of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste
genus Ailanthussmall genus of east Asian and Chinese trees with odd-pinnate leaves and long twisted samaras
genus QuassiaTropical trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and large scarlet flowers
Broaderrosid dicot familyA family of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishsimarubáceas
CatalanSimaroubaceae, simarubàcia, simarubàcies

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