noun
a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers
• Syn: ↑Oxalidaceae, ↑family Oxalidaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Geraniales, ↑order Geraniales
• Member Meronyms: ↑genus Oxalis, ↑Averrhoa, ↑genus Averrhoa
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.