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Fouquieriaceae
noun
small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States
Syn: ↑family Fouquieriaceae
Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family
Member Holonyms: ↑Parietales, ↑order Parietales, ↑Hypericales, ↑order Hypericales
Member Meronyms: ↑Fouquieria, ↑genus Fouquieria

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\(ˌ)füˌkirēˈāsēˌē, ˌfükēˌir-, ˌfükēˌer-\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Fouquieria, type genus + -aceae
: a small family of spiny shrubs of trees (order Parietales) of southwestern No. America

Useful english dictionary. 2012.