English > rue family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | A family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent. |
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| Synonyms | Rutaceae, family Rutaceae |
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| Member of | Geraniales, order Geraniales | An order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants |
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| Members | Citroncirus, genus Citroncirus | A cross between Citrus sinensis and Poncirus trifoliata |
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| Dictamnus, genus Dictamnus | A dicotyledonous genus of the family Rutaceae |
| Fortunella, genus Fortunella | small genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges |
| Phellodendron, genus Phellodendron | small genus of aromatic deciduous trees of east Asia often having thick corky bark |
| Poncirus, genus Poncirus | One species |
| Ruta, genus Ruta | type genus of the Rutaceae |
| Zanthoxylum, genus Zanthoxylum | deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs |
| genus Citrus | orange |
| Broader | rosid dicot family | A family of dicotyledonous plants |
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| Spanish | rutáceas |
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| Catalan | Rutaceae, rutàcia, rutàcies |
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