English noun: Theophrastaceae | |||
1. | Theophrastaceae (plant) family of mainly tropical American trees and shrubs similar to those of the Myrsinaceae; often included in the Myrsinaceae | ||
Synonyms | family Theophrastaceae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | ||
Member holonym | genus Jacquinia, Jacquinia | ||
Member meronym | order Primulales, Primulales | ||