What does box family mean?

box family means "widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees".

What is another word for box family?

Close synonyms include Buxaceae, family Buxaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is box family a common word?

box family is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

box family — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees
SynonymsBuxaceae family Buxaceae
Broaderdicot family
Part ofSapindales

Questions about box family

What does box family mean?: box family means "widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees".
What is another word for box family?: Close synonyms include Buxaceae, family Buxaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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