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the·a·ce·ae
\thēˈāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Thea, type genus + -aceae
: a family of trees and shrubs (order Parietales) having alternate undivided leaves, large regular pentamerous flowers, and a fleshy or capsular fruit and being mainly tropical but widely distributed — compare camellia I, gordonia, stewartia II |