English noun: family Apocynaceae |
1. | family Apocynaceae (plant) chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs |
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| Synonyms | Apocynaceae, dogbane family |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dicot family, magnoliopsid family |
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| Member holonym | Acocanthera, Acokanthera, Adenium, Alstonia, Amsonia, Apocynum, Beaumontia, Catharanthus, Dipladenia, genus Acocanthera, genus Acokanthera, genus Adenium, genus Allamanda, genus Alstonia, genus Amsonia, genus Apocynum, genus Beaumontia, genus Carissa, genus Catharanthus, genus Dipladenia, genus Holarrhena, genus Mandevilla, genus Nerium, genus Plumeria, genus Rauvolfia, genus Rauwolfia, genus Strophanthus, genus Tabernaemontana, genus Thevetia, genus Trachelospermum, genus Vinca, Holarrhena, Mandevilla, Nerium, Plumeria, Plumiera, Tabernaemontana, Thevetia, Trachelospermum, Vinca |
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| Member meronym | Gentianales, order Gentianales |
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