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Definition of Tupelo family
1. Noun. A family of dicotyledonous trees of order Myrtales that includes the sour gum trees.
Exact synonyms: Family Nyssaceae, Nyssaceae, Sour-gum Family
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Myrtales, Order Myrtales, Order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales
Member holonyms: Genus Nyssa, Nyssa
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Myrtales, Order Myrtales, Order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales
Member holonyms: Genus Nyssa, Nyssa