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Definition of Ochnaceae
1. Noun. Family of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs with thick shining parallel-veined leaves.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Hypericales, Order Hypericales, Order Parietales, Parietales
Member holonyms: Genus Ochna, Ochna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ochnaceae
Literary usage of Ochnaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"Ochnaceae (pp. 188-190). In thé course of the last few years the Ochnaceae (sensu
Bentham and Hooker) have formed the subject of detailed systematic, ..."
2. Guide to the Literature of Botany: Being a Classified Selection of Botanical by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1881)
"Begrenzung und systematische Stellung . . . der Ochnaceae. Dresden, 1874. 4°.
Odontoglossum. *JBATEMAN (J.). Monogr. of Odontoglossum. Lond. 18[64-]74. fol. ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"XVI of the Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, issued in December, consists
of an extended discussion of the Ochnaceae, by Van Tieghem. ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"A few species of Actinidia are in the American trade. 141. Ochnaceae (from the
genus Ochna, which is from ..."