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Noun: nutmeg family  'nút,meg 'fa-mu-lee
  1. Family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
    - Myristicaceae, family Myristicaceae

Type of: magnoliid dicot family

Part of: order Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales