family Juglandaceae

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family Juglandaceae - trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecansJuglandaceae, walnut familydicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationJuglandales, order Juglandales - coextensive with the family Juglandaceaegenus Juglans, Juglans - type genus of the JuglandaceaeCarya, genus Carya - genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and Chinagenus Pterocarya, Pterocarya - Asiatic nut trees: wing nuts