Salvadora family

Definitions of Salvadora family
  1. noun
    a family of Old World shrubs and trees of order Gentianales; related to Oleaceae but having four stamens and four petals
    synonyms: Salvadoraceae, family Salvadoraceae
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    type of:
    dicot family, magnoliopsid family
    family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
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