meliaceae
English Thesaurus
1. tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees (noun.plant)
| member holonym | : | mahogany, mahogany tree, |
| definition | : | any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus melia, melia, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Meliaceae: East Indian and Australian deciduous trees with leaves resembling those of the ash (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus khaya, khaya, |
| definition | : | African mahogany trees (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus lansium, |
| definition | : | a dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus lovoa, lovoa, |
| definition | : | genus of African timber trees (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus toona, toona, |
| definition | : | formerly included in genus Cedrela (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus turreae, |
| definition | : | genus of trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia and Australia (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | geraniales, order geraniales, |
| definition | : | an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae (noun.plant) |
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