| Definition of 'RUBIACEAE' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family
widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
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| Definition of 'RUBIACEAE' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. RUBIACEAE
The Madder plant family of the order Rubiales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida includes important medicinal plants that provide QUININE; IPECAC; and COFFEE. They have opposite leaves and interpetiolar stipules.
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