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    FAMILY PINACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A family of Pinaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pinaceae; Pinaceae; pine family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    gymnosperm family (a family of gymnosperms)

    Meronyms (members of "family Pinaceae"):

    genus Pinus; Pinus (type genus of the Pinaceae: large genus of true pines)

    genus Larix; Larix (larches)

    genus Pseudolarix; Pseudolarix (one species: golden larch)

    Abies; genus Abies (true firs)

    Cedrus; genus Cedrus (true cedars)

    genus Picea; Picea (a genus of temperate and Arctic evergreen trees (see spruce))

    genus Tsuga; Tsuga (hemlock; hemlock fir; hemlock spruce)

    genus Pseudotsuga; Pseudotsuga (douglas fir; closely related to genera Larix and Cathaya)

    genus Cathaya (one species; related to Pseudotsuga and Larix)

    genus Keteleeria (a genus of keteleeria)

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

    Coniferales; order Coniferales (profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves)

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