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myr·si·na·ce·ae
\ˌmərsəˈnāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Myrsine, type genus (from Greek myrsinē myrtle, probably of Semitic origin; akin to the source of Greek myrrha myrrh) + -aceae — more at myrrh
: a family of tropical trees and shrubs (order Primulales) of which some occur in Florida and which have alternate glandular leaves, white or pink tetramerous flowers, and one-celled indehiscent fruit — see ardisia
• myr·si·na·ceous \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nāshəs\ adjective |