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Definition of Family Loganiaceae
1. Noun. A dicotyledonous family of plants of order Gentianales.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Gentianales, Order Gentianales
Member holonyms: Genus Logania, Logania, Genus Buddleia, Gelsemium, Genus Gelsemium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Loganiaceae
Literary usage of Family Loganiaceae
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)
"The family Loganiaceae, with its 31 genera and more than 370 species, is decidedly
tropical; only few representatives are found outside the tropics, ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"... air come and lodge in the branches thereof." As the fruit is pungent and
mustard-like, there seems be some ground for the belief. family Loganiaceae. ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"... family Loganiaceae ]. Gelsemium; yellow jasmine; Carolina jasmine; wild woodbine.
Twining, shrubby perennial, native, growing on low ground in woods ami ..."
4. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"OFFICINAL.—OLEI-M OLIVAE (vide supra) ; MANNA, the dried sap of the Manna- Ash,
Fraxinus Ornus (Mediterranean). family Loganiaceae. — Flowers always with a ..."
5. American Observer Medical Monthly (1880)
"Botany: Hoang-Nan, "Tropical Bindweed," met with on the moun- ntains between Anam
and Tonquin. Family, Loganiaceae. Named by Pierre, Strychnos ..."
6. Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants: A Book of Valuable Information for by Arthur Robert Harding (1908)
"... family (Loganiaceae), which number.' among its members such powerful poisonous
agents as the strychnine-producing tree. DESCRIPTION OF ROOTSTOCK — The ..."