cornaceae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Cornaceae
    n 1: a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including:
         genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia,
         Helwingia [syn: {Cornaceae}, {family Cornaceae}, {dogwood
         family}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cornaceae \Cornaceae\ n.
   a natural family of trees including the genera {Aucuba};
   {Cornus}; {Corokia}; {Curtisia}; {Griselinia}; and
   {Helwingia}.

   Syn: family {Cornaceae}, dogwood family.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

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