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Definition of Sterculiaceae
1. Noun. A large family of plants of order Malvales.
Exact synonyms: Family Sterculiaceae, Sterculia Family
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Malvales, Order Malvales
Member holonyms: Genus Sterculia, Brachychiton, Genus Brachychiton, Cola, Genus Cola, Genus Dombeya, Firmiana, Genus Firmiana, Fremontia, Fremontodendron, Genus Fremontia, Genus Fremontodendron, Genus Helicteres, Helicteres, Genus Heritiera, Genus Terrietia, Heritiera, Terrietia, Genus Hermannia, Hermannia, Genus Pterospermum, Pterospermum, Genus Tarrietia, Tarrietia, Genus Theobroma, Theobroma, Genus Triplochiton, Triplochiton
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Malvales, Order Malvales
Member holonyms: Genus Sterculia, Brachychiton, Genus Brachychiton, Cola, Genus Cola, Genus Dombeya, Firmiana, Genus Firmiana, Fremontia, Fremontodendron, Genus Fremontia, Genus Fremontodendron, Genus Helicteres, Helicteres, Genus Heritiera, Genus Terrietia, Heritiera, Terrietia, Genus Hermannia, Hermannia, Genus Pterospermum, Pterospermum, Genus Tarrietia, Tarrietia, Genus Theobroma, Theobroma, Genus Triplochiton, Triplochiton
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sterculiaceae
Literary usage of Sterculiaceae
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, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"Sterculiaceae (pp. 152-155). i. ANATOMICAL CHARACTERS. ... The tufted and stellate
hairs, which are widely distributed in the Sterculiaceae, generally have ..."
2. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1903)
"The flowers are large, yellowish or whitish, and tinged with red. This species
is distributed from northern Luzon to southern Mindanao. Family Sterculiaceae ..."
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