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Podocarpaceae

noun

gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves

• Syn: ↑family Podocarpaceae, ↑podocarpus family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferales, ↑order Coniferales

• Member Meronyms:

↑Podocarpus, ↑genus Podocarpus, ↑Afrocarpus, ↑genus Afrocarpus, ↑Dacrycarpus, ↑genus Dacrycarpus, ↑Dacrydium, ↑genus Dacrydium, ↑Falcatifolium, ↑genus Falcatifolium, ↑Halocarpus, ↑genus Halocarpus, ↑Lagarostrobus, ↑genus Lagarostrobus, ↑Lepidothamnus, ↑genus Lepidothamnus, ↑Microstrobos, ↑genus Microstrobos, ↑Nageia, ↑genus Nageia, ↑Parasitaxus, ↑genus Parasitaxus, ↑Prumnopitys, ↑genus Prumnopitys, ↑Retrophyllum, ↑genus Retrophyllum, ↑Saxe-gothea, ↑Saxegothea, ↑genus Saxe-gothea, ↑genus Saxegothea, ↑Sundacarpus, ↑genus Sundacarpus

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkärˈpāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Podocarpus, type genus + -aceae

in some classifications : a family of gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves and 2-celled anthers — compare podocarpineae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.