myrtaceae
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oilSynonyms: Myrtaceaefamily Myrtaceaemyrtle family
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Myrtaceae \Myrtaceae\ prop. n. A natural family of trees and shrubs yielding fragrant oils, including the myrtles, eucalyptus, clove, allspice, and guava; the myrtle family.
Syn: family Myrtaceae, myrtle family. [WordNet 1.5]