noun
widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees
• Syn: ↑family Buxaceae, ↑box family
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindales, ↑order Sapindales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Buxus, ↑genus Buxus, ↑genus Pachysandra
Useful english dictionary. 2012.