Associations to the word «Clusiaceae»

Wiktionary

CLUSIACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Malpighiales   — the mangosteen family: many trees, shrubs and vines some of which are commercially important for timber, resins etc..

Dictionary definition

CLUSIACEAE, noun. Widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber.

Wise words

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