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FAMILY CORYLACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classification systems for the genus Corylus
Synonyms:
Corylaceae; family Corylaceae; subfamily Corylaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Corylaceae" is a kind of...):
hamamelid dicot family (family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins)
Holonyms ("family Corylaceae" is a member of...):
Betulaceae; birch family; family Betulaceae (monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis))