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Noun: strelitzia family
  1. Woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar; in some classifications included in the family Musaceae
    "The strelitzia family includes several ornamental species";
    - Strelitziaceae, family Strelitziaceae
Noun: Strelitzia
  1. Small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
    - genus Strelitzia

Type of: liliopsid family, liliopsid genus, monocot family, monocot genus

Part of: Musales, order Musales

Encyclopedia: Strelitzia