Carpinaceae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Carpinaceae
    n 1: used in some classification systems for the genera
         Carpinus, Ostryopsis, and Ostryopsis [syn: {Carpinaceae},
         {subfamily Carpinaceae}, {family Carpinaceae}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Carpinaceae \Carpinaceae\ n.
   a natural family used in some classification systems to
   include the genera {Carpinus}; {Ostryopsis}; and
   {Ostryopsis}.

   Syn: subfamily {Carpinaceae}, family {Carpinaceae}.
        [WordNet 1.5]