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Actinidiaceae

noun

tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines

• Syn: ↑family Actinidiaceae

• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Parietales, ↑order Parietales, ↑Hypericales, ↑order Hypericales

• Member Meronyms: ↑Actinidia, ↑genus Actinidia

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\\ˌaktəˌnidēˈāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Actinidia, type genus + -aceae

: a family of trees, shrubs, or woody vines (order Parietales) with stamens distinct or in fascicles adnate to the petals and a single multiloculate pistil

Useful english dictionary. 2012.