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Definition: Celastraceae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits.[Wordnet].

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Date "Celastraceae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1931. (references)

Common Expressions: Celastraceae

Expressions Definition
Family Celastraceae Trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Celastraceae

Celastraceae

Celastraceae
Celastrus orbiculatus
Celastrus orbiculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
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Genera

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The Celastraceae (or staff vine or bittersweet family; syn. Canotiaceae, Chingithamnaceae, Euonymaceae, Goupiaceae, Lophopyxidaceae, and Siphonodontaceae in Cronquist system), is a family of about 90-100 genera and 1,300 species of vines, shrubs and small trees, belonging to the order Celastrales. The great majority of the genera are tropical, with only Celastrus (the staff vines) and Euonymus (the spindles) widespread in temperate climates.

There are about 90-100 genera, including:

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Topics by Level of Interest: Celastraceae

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Synonym: Celastraceae
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Expression

 family Celastraceae.
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Translations: Celastraceae

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Central Danish Benved-familien (Celastraceae). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish Benved-familien (Celastraceae). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk Benved-familien (Celastraceae). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Kardinaalsmutsfamilie (Celastraceae). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Lietuvi Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Lietuvi, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Litauische Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Litauische, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Litewski Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Litewski, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Lithuanian Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Lithuanian, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Litovskiy Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Litovskiy, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Liutuviskai Smaugikiniai augalai (Celastraceae). Additional references: Liutuviskai, Lithuania, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland Benved-familien (Celastraceae). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Celastraceae. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Celastraceae

Language Translations for “Celastraceae” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Esperanto Celastracoj (Celastraceae). Additional references: Esperanto, Celastraceae. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Elastraceaecay (Celastraceae). Additional references: Pig Latin, Celastraceae. (volunteer)
Terran B Smavinkinsiutsa (Celastraceae). Additional references: Terran B, Celastraceae. (volunteer)
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