noun
shrubs or small trees often armed
• Syn: ↑Elaeagnaceae, ↑family Elaeagnaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Myrtales, ↑order Myrtales, ↑Thymelaeales, ↑order Thymelaeales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Elaeagnus, ↑genus Elaeagnus
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.