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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Myrtaceae, family Myrtaceae, myrtle familynoun

    trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil

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  1. Myrtaceae

    Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, guava, clove, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All species are woody, contain essential oils, and have flower parts in multiples of four or five. The leaves are evergreen, alternate to mostly opposite, simple, and usually entire (i.e., without a toothed margin). The flowers have a base number of five petals, though in several genera, the petals are minute or absent. The stamens are usually very conspicuous, brightly coloured, and numerous.

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  1. myrtaceae

    Myrtaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the myrtle family, consisting of approximately 132 genera and 5,900 species. Most of its members are aromatic evergreen trees or shrubs with leaves that are dotted with oil glands. Some renowned species from this family include guava, clove, and eucalyptus. This family is native to tropical and subtropical regions, with a few species in temperate zones.

Wikidata

  1. Myrtaceae

    The Myrtaceae or Myrtle family are a family of dicotyledon plants, placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, clove, guava, feijoa, allspice, and eucalyptus belong here. All species are woody, with essential oils, and flower parts in multiples of four or five. One notable character of the family is that the phloem is located on both sides of the xylem, not just outside as in most other plants. The leaves are evergreen, alternate to mostly opposite, simple, and usually with an entire margin. The flowers have a base number of five petals, though in several genera the petals are minute or absent. The stamens are usually very conspicuous, brightly coloured and numerous.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Myrtaceae

    The myrtle plant family of the order Myrtales. It includes several aromatic medicinal plants such as EUCALYPTUS.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of myrtaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of myrtaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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