Associations to the word «Zygophyllaceae»

Wiktionary

ZYGOPHYLLACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Zygophyllales   — the bean-caper, caltrop, and related plants.

Dictionary definition

ZYGOPHYLLACEAE, noun. Small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea.

Wise words

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