noun
a widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales
• Syn: ↑family Styracaceae, ↑storax family, ↑styrax family
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Ebenales, ↑order Ebenales
• Member Meronyms: ↑genus Styrax, ↑Halesia, ↑genus Halesia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.