clethraceae

English Thesaurus

1. coextensive with the genus Clethra (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot family,
definition	:	family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	clethra, genus clethra,
definition	:	type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	ericales, order ericales,
definition	:	Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae (noun.plant)