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Erythroxylaceae

noun

a family of plants of order Geraniales; have drupaceous fruit

• Syn: ↑family Erythroxylaceae

• Hypernyms: ↑plant family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Geraniales, ↑order Geraniales

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\\ˌerəˌthräksəˈlāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

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

: a family of plants (order Geraniales) having monadelphous stamens, a bifid ligulate appendage or callosity on the inner face of each petal, and drupaceous fruit

Useful english dictionary. 2012.