Definitions of Tiliaceae
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chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia
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synonyms:
family Tiliaceae, linden family
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type of:
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dilleniid dicot family
family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
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dilleniid dicot family
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