family Clusiaceae

Definitions of family Clusiaceae
  1. noun
    widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
    synonyms: Clusiaceae, Guttiferae, St John's wort family, family Guttiferae
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    type of:
    dilleniid dicot family
    family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
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