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FAMILY ELAEAGNACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrubs or small trees often armed
Synonyms:
Elaeagnaceae; family Elaeagnaceae; oleaster family
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Elaeagnaceae" is a kind of...):
dicot family; magnoliopsid family (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "family Elaeagnaceae"):
Elaeagnus; genus Elaeagnus (oleaster)
Holonyms ("family Elaeagnaceae" is a member of...):
Myrtales; order Myrtales; order Thymelaeales; Thymelaeales (Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae)