Ebenales
plural noun
Eb·e·na·les
Definition of Ebenales
: an order of dicotyledonous shrubs or trees having flowers with united petals and superior ovary and stamens borne on the corolla tube and constituting the families Ebenaceae, Sapotaceae, Styracaceae, and Symplocaceae
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Origin and Etymology of ebenales
New Latin, from Latin ebenus + New Latin -ales
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