HyperDic: sandalwood_family

English > 1 sense of the expression sandalwood family:
NOUNplantsandalwood family, Santalaceae, family Santalaceaechiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
English > sandalwood family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningchiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit.
SynonymsSantalaceae, family Santalaceae
Member ofSantalales, order SantalalesOrder of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary
MembersComandra, genus Comandrasmall genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants
Eucarya, genus Eucarya, Fusanus, genus Fusanusquandong trees
Pyrularia, genus Pyrulariasmall genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs
Santalum, genus SantalumParasitic trees of Indonesia and Malaysia
genus Buckleyasmall genus of Asiatic and American parasitic shrubs
Broaderdilleniid dicot familyfamily of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishsantaláceas
CatalanSantalaceae, santalàcia, santalàcies

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