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Definition of Santalaceae
1. Noun. Chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Order Santalales, Santalales
Member holonyms: Genus Santalum, Santalum, Genus Buckleya, Comandra, Genus Comandra, Eucarya, Fusanus, Genus Eucarya, Genus Fusanus, Genus Pyrularia, Pyrularia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Santalaceae
Literary usage of Santalaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"Santalaceae:. The family Santalaceae, which consists of 26 genera and about 250
... The Santalaceae are distributed over the tropics and the temperate zone. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Santalaceae R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. i: 350. 1810 SANDALWOOD FAMILY. Herbs or
shrubs (some exotic genera trees), with alternate or opposite entire ..."
3. 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)
"Santalaceae COMANDRA C . livida, Richardson. Summit of Mt. Mansfield under stunted
balsams, Pringle. C. umbellata, Nutt. Dry thickets ; frequent. ..."
4. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Santalaceae, 146 Shrubs or trees with scurfy leaves 79. ELAEAGNACEAE, 331 Ovary
or its cells containing many ovules. Ovary or ovaries superior. ..."
5. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"Santalaceae:. The family Santalaceae, which consists of 26 genera and about 250
... The Santalaceae are distributed over the tropics and the temperate zone. ..."
6. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Santalaceae R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. i: 350. 1810 SANDALWOOD FAMILY. Herbs or
shrubs (some exotic genera trees), with alternate or opposite entire ..."
7. 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)
"Santalaceae COMANDRA C . livida, Richardson. Summit of Mt. Mansfield under stunted
balsams, Pringle. C. umbellata, Nutt. Dry thickets ; frequent. ..."
8. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Santalaceae, 146 Shrubs or trees with scurfy leaves 79. ELAEAGNACEAE, 331 Ovary
or its cells containing many ovules. Ovary or ovaries superior. ..."