Definition of Cyrillaceae
:a family of shrubs and trees (order Sapindales) with entire coriaceous leaves, small white flowers in racemes and capsular fruit
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Cyrillaceae
plural noun
Cyr·il·la·ce·ae
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ˌsirəˈlāsēˌē
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Origin and Etymology of cyrillaceae
New Latin, from Cyrilla, type genus + -aceae
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