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family Melastomataceae

DEFINITIONS OF: family Melastomataceae

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n a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals

Synonyms:
Melastomaceae, Melastomataceae, family Melastomaceae, meadow-beauty family
Type of:
rosid dicot family
a family of dicotyledonous plants
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