Noun: Thymelaeaceae
- Family of trees and shrubs and herbs having tough bark that are found especially in Australia and tropical Africa
"Many species in the Thymelaeaceae are known for their fragrant flowers";
- family Thymelaeaceae, daphne family
Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family
Part of: Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales
Encyclopedia: Thymelaeaceae