Carpinaceae

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Carpinaceae \Carpinaceae\ n.
     a natural family used in some classification systems to
     include the genera {Carpinus}; {Ostryopsis}; and
     {Ostryopsis}.
  
     Syn: subfamily {Carpinaceae}, family {Carpinaceae}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Carpinaceae
       n : used in some classification systems for the genera Carpinus;
           Ostryopsis; and Ostryopsis [syn: {subfamily Carpinaceae},
            {family Carpinaceae}]