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    LECYTHIDACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large tropical trees bearing large fruits with woody skinsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Lecythidaceae; Lecythidaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Lecythidaceae" 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 "Lecythidaceae"):

    genus Grias; Grias (anchovy pear tree)

    Bertholletia; genus Bertholletia (brazil nut)

    Holonyms ("Lecythidaceae" is a member of...):

    Myrtales; order Myrtales; order Thymelaeales; Thymelaeales (Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae)

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