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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Rutaceae, family Rutaceae, rue familynoun

    a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent

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  1. Rutaceae

    The Rutaceae is a family, commonly known as the rue or citrus family, of flowering plants, usually placed in the order Sapindales. Species of the family generally have flowers that divide into four or five parts, usually with strong scents. They range in form and size from herbs to shrubs and large trees. The most economically important genus in the family is Citrus, which includes the orange (C. × sinensis), lemon (C. × limon), grapefruit (C. × paradisi), and lime (various, mostly C. aurantifolia, the key lime). Boronia is a large Australian genus, some members of which are plants with highly fragrant flowers and are used in commercial oil production. Other large genera include Zanthoxylum, several species of which are cultivated for Sichuan pepper, Melicope, and Agathosma. About 160 genera are in the family Rutaceae.

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  1. rutaceae

    Rutaceae, also known as the rue or citrus family, is a large family of flowering plants. It includes about 160 known genera and contains over 2,000 species. Members of this family are usually woody plants, and include a variety of well-known trees and shrubs such as citruses (lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit), rutabagas, and Zanthoxylum species. Many members of this family produce essential oils and have aromatic foliage.

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  1. Rutaceae

    Rutaceae, commonly known as the rue or citrus family, is a family of flowering plants, usually placed in the order Sapindales. Species of the family generally have flowers that divide into four or five parts, usually with strong scents. They range in form and size from herbs to shrubs and small trees. The most economically important genus in the family is Citrus, which includes the orange, lemon, grapefruit, and lime. Boronia is a large Australian genus, some members of which are plants with highly fragrant flowers and are used in commercial oil production. Other large genera include Zanthoxylum, Melicope and Agathosma. There are approximatively 160 genera in the family Rutaceae:List of Rutaceae genera

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Rutaceae

    A plant family in the order Sapindales that grows in warmer regions and has conspicuous flowers. Fagara species have been reclassified, most to ZANTHOXYLUM, some to Melicope or GLEDITSIA. The common name of stinkwood used for Zieria is also used for OCOTEA.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rutaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rutaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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