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Noun: Apocynaceae
  1. Chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
    - family Apocynaceae, dogbane family

See also: apocynaceous

Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family

Part of: Gentianales, order Gentianales

Encyclopedia: Apocynaceae

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apocenter
apocentre
apochromatic
apocope
apocrine
apocrine gland
Apocrypha
Apocryphal
apocryphal
apocryphally
Apocynaceae
apocynaceous
Apocynum
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Apocynum cannabinum
Apocynum pumilum
apodal
apodeictic
apodeme
Apodemus
Apodemus sylvaticus