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    FAMILY MORACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabisplay

    Synonyms:

    family Moraceae; Moraceae; mulberry family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Moraceae" is a kind of...):

    dicot family; magnoliopsid family (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

    Meronyms (members of "family Moraceae"):

    genus Morus; Morus (type genus of the Moraceae: mulberries)

    genus Maclura; Maclura (yellowwood trees or shrubs)

    Artocarpus; genus Artocarpus (evergreen Asiatic trees now grown through the tropics: breadfruit; jackfruit)

    Ficus; genus Ficus (large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees)

    Broussonetia; genus Broussonetia (paper mulberry)

    Holonyms ("family Moraceae" is a member of...):

    order Urticales; Urticales (an order of dicotyledonous plants including Moraceae and Urticaceae and Ulmaceae)

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