Definition of Salvadoraceae
:a family (order Primulales) of shrubs and trees related to the Oleaceae but having four stamens and four petals
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Salvadoraceae
plural noun
Sal·va·do·ra·ce·ae
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ˌsalvəˌdəˈrāsēˌē
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Origin and Etymology of salvadoraceae
New Latin, from Salvadora, type genus + -aceae
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