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Definition: Elaeocarpaceae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae.[Wordnet].

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Date "Elaeocarpaceae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)

Common Expressions: Elaeocarpaceae

Expressions Definition
Family Elaeocarpaceae Genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Elaeocarpaceae

Elaeocarpaceae

Elaeocarpaceae
Crinodendron hookerianum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genera

Aceratium
Aristotelia
Crinodendron
Dubouzetia
Elaeocarpus
Peripentadenia
Platytheca
Sericolea
Sloanea
Tetratheca
Tremandra
Vallea

Elaeaocarpaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family contains 605 species of trees and shrubs in 12 genera.

The species of Elaeocarpaceae are mostly tropical and subtropical, with a few temperate-zone species. Most species are evergreen. They are found in Madagascar, Southeast Asia, Malaysia, eastern Australia, New Zealand, West Indies, and Chile.

The plants are hermaphrodite or dioecious and bear flowers clustered in inflorescences.

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Synonyms: Elaeocarpaceae
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 Bombacaceae, Malvaceae, Sterculiaceae, Tiliaceae.
Consider also: cotton, okra.

Other

 Malvales.

Expression

 Elaeocarpus family, family Elaeocarpaceae, order Malvales.
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Translations: Elaeocarpaceae

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Français élaeocarpacées (Elaeocarpaceae). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Elaeocarpaceae. (volunteer & more translations)
French élaeocarpacées (Elaeocarpaceae). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Elaeocarpaceae. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Elaeocarpaceae

Language Translations for “Elaeocarpaceae” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Elaeocarpaceaeway (Elaeocarpaceae). Additional references: Pig Latin, Elaeocarpaceae. (volunteer)
Terran B elaecarpacees (Elaeocarpaceae). Additional references: Terran B, Elaeocarpaceae. (volunteer)
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