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Noun: family Myristicaceae
  1. Family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
    - Myristicaceae, nutmeg family

Type of: magnoliid dicot family

Part of: order Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales

Nearest

family Mustelidae
family Mutillidae
family Myacidae
family Mycetophylidae
family Mycobacteriaceae
family Mycoplasmataceae
family Myctophidae
family Myliobatidae
family Mylodontidae
family Myricaceae
family Myristicaceae
family Myrmecophagidae
family Myrmeleontidae
family Myrsinaceae
family Myrtaceae
family Mysidae
family Mytilidae
family Myxinidae
family Myxobacteriaceae
family Myxophyceae
family Naiadaceae