äkˈnāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Ochna, type genus + -aceae
: a family of tropical trees, shrubs, or rarely herbs (order Parietales) having thick shining parallel-veined leaves and paniculate flowers with elongated anthers
• och·na·ceous (ˈ)äk|nāshəs adjective