Noun: Hippocastanaceae
- Trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule
"The Hippocastanaceae includes both ornamental and wild species";
- family Hippocastanaceae, horse-chestnut family
Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family
Part of: order Sapindales, Sapindales
Encyclopedia: Hippocastanaceae