Celastraceae

Noun

Meaning

trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

family Celastraceae staff-tree family spindle-tree family

Hypernyms

dicot family magnoliopsid family

Examples

The Chinese monotypic genus Dipentodon is close to Tapiscia and is proposed to constitute the new order Huerteales with Tapisciaceae and the genus Perrottetia formerly placed in the family Celastraceae. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

celandine poppy celanide Celano celastraceous Celastric articulatus celastrol