Staphyleaceae
plural noun
Staph·y·le·a·ce·ae
| \ ˌstafəlēˈāsēˌē \
Definition of Staphyleaceae
: a family of plants (order Sapindales) mostly of the north temperate zone that have compound leaves, perfect regular flowers with introrse anthers, and inflated capsular fruit
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“Staphyleaceae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Staphyleaceae. Accessed 13 Apr. 2021.
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