Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States; 
[syn: Fouquieriaceae, family Fouquieriaceae]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fouquieriaceae \Fouquieriaceae\ prop. n.
   a small natural family of spiny shrubs or trees of the
   southwestern U. S.
   Syn: family Fouquieriaceae.
        [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Fouquieriaceae
    n 1: small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern
         United States [syn: Fouquieriaceae, family
         Fouquieriaceae]