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FAMILY THEACEAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales
Synonyms:
family Theaceae; tea family; Theaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Theaceae" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot family (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "family Theaceae"):
genus Camellia (tropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees)
Holonyms ("family Theaceae" is a member of...):
Hypericales; order Hypericales; order Parietales; Parietales (a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae)