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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry;
[syn: Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

madder family \madder family\ n. A widely distributed natural family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs including coffee; chinchona; gardenia; madder; bedstraws; nd partridgeberry. Syn: Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

madder family n 1: widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry [syn: Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family]