CLUSIACEAE

Meaning of CLUSIACEAE in English

ˌklüz(h)ēˈāsēˌē

Etymology: New Latin, from Clusia, type genus + -aceae

synonym of guttiferae

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CLUSIACEAE — the garcinia family, in the tea order (Theales), comprising about 40 genera of tropical trees and shrubs. Several are important …
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TALLOW TREE — (Sapium sebiferum), small tree, of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), native to China but much cultivated in the tropics for its …
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STRANGLER FIG — also called strangler many species of tropical figs (genus Ficus) named for their pattern of growth upon host trees, which …
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MAMMEE APPLE — also called Mamey, or Saint Domingo Apricot, fruit of Mammea americana, a large, primarily West Indian tree of the garcinia …
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BEAUTY LEAF — also called Alexandrian Laurel, or Dilo Oil Tree (Calophyllum inophyllum), ornamental plant, of the family Clusiaceae, native to tropical Asia …
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GUTTIFERAE — alternative name for the plant family Clusiaceae (q.v.) in the order Theales.
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GARCINIA — genus in the family Clusiaceae, with about 200 species of tropical trees found in Asia and Australia. The best known …
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CEYLON IRONWOOD — (species Mesua ferrea), tropical tree, of the garcinia family (Clusiaceae), of the tea order (Theales), cultivated in tropical climates for …
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