ivy family

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ivy family - mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and HederaAraliaceae, family Araliaceaerosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plantsgenus Aralia - type genus of Araliaceae; large widely distributed genus of shrubs and trees and vines: spikenard; Hercules'-clubgenus Hedera, Hedera - Old World woody vinesgenus Meryta, Meryta - small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: pukagenus Panax, Panax - perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginsenggenus Schefflera, Schefflera - large genus of shrubby and climbing tropical plants having showy digitately compound foliageorder Umbellales, Umbellales - plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers; includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae (chiefly trees or shrubs)