Quiinaceae

plural noun

Qui·i·na·ce·ae | \ ˌkwīəˈnāsēˌē\

Definition of Quiinaceae

: a family of tropical American shrubs and trees (order Parietales) with opposite coriaceous leaves, small verticillate flowers in terminal spikes or racemes, and baccate one-seeded fruit

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