Lexic.us

Definition of Juglandaceae

1. Noun. Trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Juglandaceae

Literary usage of Juglandaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1901)
"Juglandaceae Lindl. Nat. Syst. Ed. 2, 180, 1836. WALNUT FAMILY. The walnut family comprises six genera and about 85 species. Only two genera occur in Iowa, ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1901)
"Juglandaceae Lindi. Nat. Syst. Ed. 2, 180, 1836. WALNUT FAMILY. The walnut family comprises six genera and about 35 species. Only two genera occur in Iowa, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Fruit many-seeded ; seeds with a tuft of hairs at one end. One family only. 2. Calyx present. : 577- Order 2. JUGLANDALES. Fam. 2. Juglandaceae. i : 578. ..."

4. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"Juglandaceae. WALNUT FAMILY. Deciduous trees with alternate pinnate leaves and no stipules. Flowers monoecious. Staminate flowers borne in lateral pendulous ..."

5. Flora of Vermont: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by Ezra Brainerd, Vermont Botanical Club, Lewis Ralph Jones, Willard Webster Eggleston (1900)
"(G. plantaginea, Britton.) Wet gravelly shores; occasional. S. Romanzoffiana, Cham. Bogs and cold moist soil; occasional. DICOTYLEDONS. Juglandaceae. ..."

6. Materia Medica and Pharmacy by Reynold Webb Wilcox, William Hale-White (1905)
"Has been given for the same cases as cubeb, but is now rarely used. The leaves may be applied to bleeding surfaces. GROUP XIV. Juglandaceae. Name of Plant. ..."

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