family simaroubaceae (Meaning)

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family simaroubaceae (n)

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Simaroubaceae is a family of flowering plants consisting of 30 to 35 genera and 180 to 200 species.
Simaroubaceae is characterized by its compound leaves and unisexual or bisexual flowers.
Plants from the Simaroubaceae family typically have glandular trichomes and exude a bitter latex.
The bark, roots, and leaves of some Simaroubaceae species have been used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties.
Quassia amara, a member of the Simaroubaceae family, is used as an insecticide and piscicide due to its pronounced bitterness.
Other Simaroubaceae species, such as Ailanthus altissima, are commonly planted as ornamental trees due to their attractive foliage and showy flowers.
The seeds of some Simaroubaceae species are used to produce vegetable oils, such as the oil from the fruit of Simaba orinocensis.
Simaroubaceae species are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, including Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Aphanamixis polystachya, belonging to the Simaroubaceae family, is famous for its fragrant pink or white blossoms.
The fruits of Quassia amara, a member of the Simaroubaceae family, are used locally as a treatment for malaria and diarrhea.

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Simaroubaceae is a family of flowering plants consisting of 30 to 35 genera and 180 to 200 species.

Simaroubaceae is characterized by its compound leaves and unisexual or bisexual flowers.

Plants from the Simaroubaceae family typically have glandular trichomes and exude a bitter latex.

The bark, roots, and leaves of some Simaroubaceae species have been used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties.