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Definition of Caricaceae
1. Noun. Trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Family
Group relationships: Hypericales, Order Hypericales, Order Parietales, Parietales
Member holonyms: Carica, Genus Carica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caricaceae
Literary usage of Caricaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"D. ehem. Ges., 37, 1901, (3836- 33H). [1910 1930]. 32695 • .lauzen Brasiliens.
Myrtaceae. Sapota- ceae. Cucurbitaceae. Caricaceae. l.abi- '.ue. Verbenaceae. ..."
2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1912)
"SUS, Mex., W. Ind., S. Am. Caricaceae Carica LC Papaya L. Sp. PI. 1036 (1753) ;
Rob. (1), 178.—ALBEMARLE ISL. : Villamil, around habitations in the region ..."
3. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1907)
"... calyx segments ovate-lanceolate \ petals oblong ; tendrils longer than the
leaves. Caricaceae CARICA PAPAYA L. " Papaw." Deep Creek, July. ..."
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