Akademik

Salvadoraceae

noun

a family of Old World shrubs and trees of order Gentianales; related to Oleaceae but having four stamens and four petals

• Syn: ↑family Salvadoraceae, ↑Salvadora family

• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianales, ↑order Gentianales

• Member Meronyms: ↑Salvadora, ↑genus Salvadora

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\\ˌsalvəˌdəˈrāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

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

: a family (order Primulales) of shrubs and trees related to the Oleaceae but having four stamens and four petals

Useful english dictionary. 2012.