Rosaceae

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Noun1.Rosaceae - a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order RosalesRosaceae - a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens
rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plants
order Rosales, Rosales - in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae
genus Rosa, Rosa - large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
genus Agrimonia - genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit
Amelanchier, genus Amelanchier - North American deciduous trees or shrubs
Chaenomeles, genus Chaenomeles - flowering quince
genus Cotoneaster - genus of deciduous or evergreen Old World shrubs widely cultivated
Crataegus, genus Crataegus - thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple
Dryas, genus Dryas - mountain avens
Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya - Asiatic evergreen fruit trees
Fragaria, genus Fragaria - strawberries
genus Geum, Geum - avens
genus Heteromeles, Heteromeles - one species: toyon; in some classifications included in genus Photinia
genus Malus, Malus - apple trees; found throughout temperate zones of the northern hemisphere
genus Photinia, Photinia - genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
genus Potentilla, Potentilla - chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil
genus Poterium, Poterium - a genus of thorny herbs or shrubs of the family Rosaceae
genus Prunus, Prunus - a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
Amygdalaceae, family Amygdalaceae - used in former classifications for plum and peach and almond trees which are now usually classified as members of the genus Prunus
genus Pyracantha - Eurasian evergreen thorny shrubs bearing red or orange-red berries
genus Pyrus, Pyrus - fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
genus Rubus, Rubus - large genus of brambles bearing berries
genus Sorbus, Sorbus - a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
genus Spiraea, Spiraea - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae
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