sandalwood family

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sandalwood family - chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit family Santalaceae, Santalaceae dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs order Santalales, Santalales - order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on roots genus Santalum, Santalum - parasitic trees of Indonesia and Malaysia genus Buckleya - small genus of Asiatic and American parasitic shrubs Comandra, genus Comandra - small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants Eucarya, Fusanus, genus Eucarya, genus Fusanus - quandong trees genus Pyrularia, Pyrularia - small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs