Definition of Family Juglandaceae

1. Noun. Trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Juglandaceae

family Ichthyosauridae
family Icteridae
family Iguania
family Iguanidae
family Iguanodontidae
family Indicatoridae
family Indriidae
family Ipidae
family Irenidae
family Iridaceae
family Isoetaceae
family Istiophoridae
family Isuridae
family Ixodidae
family Juglandaceae (current term)
family Juncaceae
family Juncaginaceae
family Jungermanniaceae
family Kalotermitidae
family Kasuwonidae
family Kinosternidae
family Kyphosidae
family Labridae
family Lacertidae
family Lactobacillaceae
family Lactobacteriaceae
family Lamiaceae
family Laminariaceae

Literary usage of Family Juglandaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"... L. Walnut family ( Juglandaceae ). Juglans; butternut; white walnut, Indigenous tree, 20 to i>0 feet in height, common in rich woods from New ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"1204. Order Juglandales.—Trees, staminate flowers in aments. The walnut family (Juglandaceae, examples: walnut, butternut, etc. ..."

3. Field Book of American Trees and Shrubs: A Concise Description of the by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1915)
"WALNUT FAMILY. Juglandaceae. Trees with compound, alternate-growing leaves, and staminate and pistillate flowers occurring on the same tree. ..."

4. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"The aromatic odor of the fresh leaves of Juglans regia L. (family Juglandaceae) is attributable to the volatile oil they contain. Upon distillation of 800 ..."

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