Taxaceae

plural noun
Tax·​a·​ce·​ae | \ takˈsāsēˌē\

Definition of Taxaceae

: a family of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs (order Coniferales) distinguished from the Pinaceae by dioecious flowers, commonly fleshy fruit, and an embryo with but two cotyledons

Other Words from Taxaceae

taxaceous \ (ˈ)tak¦sāshəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Taxaceae

New Latin, from Taxus, type genus + -aceae

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