|
|
Definition of Sapotaceae
1. Noun. Tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Ebenales, Order Ebenales
Member holonyms: Achras, Genus Achras, Bumelia, Genus Bumelia, Calocarpum, Genus Calocarpum, Chrysophyllum, Genus Chrysophyllum, Genus Manilkara, Manilkara, Genus Palaquium, Palaquium, Genus Payena, Payena, Genus Pouteria, Pouteria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapotaceae
Literary usage of Sapotaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"... Sapotaceae. Sapodilla Family BUMELIA Sw. Prodr. 49. 1788. About 30 species,
trees and shrubs, warmer temporal«-, but chiefly of subtropical and tropical ..."
2. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"Sapotaceae), evergreen trees, indigenous to Indo-China and the East Indies.
The laticiferous sac's occur in the pith of the tree, and there are various ..."
3. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"... Sapotaceae. Sapodilla Family BUMELIA Sw. Prodr. 49. 1788. About 30 species,
trees and shrubs, warmer temporal«-, but chiefly of subtropical and tropical ..."
4. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"Sapotaceae), evergreen trees, indigenous to Indo-China and the East Indies.
The laticiferous sac's occur in the pith of the tree, and there are various ..."
Other Resources:
