annonaceae

/,ænə'neisii:/ Cách viết khác : (anonaceae) /,ænə'neisii:/

Thân thiện

An annonaceae tree grows in a tropical forest.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A family of chiefly tropical trees or shrubs: "Annonaceae" is the scientific name for a botanical family of flowering plants, commonly known as the custard apple family or soursop family. It consists primarily of tropical and subtropical trees and shrubs.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The Annonaceae family includes economically important fruit trees like the soursop and cherimoya.
  • Many species within the Annonaceae produce fragrant flowers and compound fruits.

Advanced Usage

• In botanical taxonomy: The term is used formally in scientific classification.
  • The genus Annona belongs to the family Annonaceae.

Variants and Related Words

• Annonaceous (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the Annonaceae family.
  • The plant exhibits typical annonaceous features.

Synonyms

• Custard apple family: A common name for the Annonaceae family.
• Soursop family: Another common name referencing a well-known member.

Học thuật

Noun

1. chiefly tropical trees or shrubs

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Annonaceae
• family Annonaceae
• custard-apple family