noun
a family of tropical trees and shrubs of the order Myrtales
• Syn: ↑Combretaceae, ↑combretum family
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Myrtales, ↑order Myrtales, ↑Thymelaeales, ↑order Thymelaeales
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.