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Myrtaceous vs Eugenia - What's the difference?

myrtaceous | eugenia |

As an adjective myrtaceous

is characteristic of the myrtle family (myrtaceae) of plants.

As a noun eugenia is

(botany) any member of the genus eugenia of myrtaceous plants.

myrtaceous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) of plants
  • eugenia

    Proper noun

  • Hypernyms

    * (genus) Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Myrtales - order; Myrtaceae - family; - tribe

    Hyponyms

    * For the numerous species see ("Eugenia" species on Wikimedia) ----