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English noun: family Oleaceae

1. family Oleaceae (plant) trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac


SynonymsOleaceae, olive family


Broader (hypernym)dicot family, magnoliopsid family


Member holonymChionanthus, Fraxinus, genus Chionanthus, genus Forestiera, genus Forsythia, genus Fraxinus, genus Jasminum, genus Ligustrum, genus Olea, genus Osmanthus, genus Phillyrea, genus Syringa, Jasminum, Ligustrum, Olea, Osmanthus, Phillyrea, Syringa


Member meronymGentianales, order Gentianales









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