family salicaceae

1. 1.

   two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus

   SynonymsSalicaceaewillow family

   Broaderhamamelid dicot family

   Part ofSalicales

Questions about family salicaceae

What does family salicaceae mean?

family salicaceae means "two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus".

What is another word for family salicaceae?

Close synonyms include Salicaceae, willow family. 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 family salicaceae a common word?

family salicaceae 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.