'Myrtales' definitions:
Definition of 'Myrtales'
(from WordNet)
noun
Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae [syn: Myrtales, order Myrtales, Thymelaeales, order Thymelaeales]
Definition of 'Myrtales'
From: GCIDE
- Myrtales \Myrtales\ prop. n. A natural order of trees and shrubs including the myrtle family, Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; and Punicaceae.
- Syn: order Myrtales, Thymelaeales, order Thymelaeales. [WordNet 1.5]