HyperDic: wax-myrtle_family

English > 1 sense of the expression wax-myrtle family:
NOUNplantwax-myrtle family, Myricaceae, family Myricaceaeconstituting the order Myricales
English > wax-myrtle family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningconstituting the order Myricales.
SynonymsMyricaceae, family Myricaceae
Member ofMyricales, order Myricalescoextensive with the family Myricaceae
MembersComptonia, genus ComptoniaOne species
Myrica, genus Myricadeciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees
Broaderdicot family, magnoliopsid familyfamily of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
SpanishFamilia miricáceas, miricáceas, myricaceae
Catalanmiricàcia, myricaceae, Myricaceae

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