family Myricaceae
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| Noun | 1. | family Myricaceae - constituting the order Myricales dicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination Myricales, order Myricales - coextensive with the family Myricaceae genus Myrica, Myrica - deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees Comptonia, genus Comptonia - one species: sweet fern |