FAMILY MELASTOMACEAE

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	Definition:	[n] a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals

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	Synonyms:	family Melastomataceae, meadow-beauty family, Melastomaceae, Melastomataceae

	See Also:	genus Medinilla, genus Melastoma, genus Rhexia, Medinilla, Melastoma, Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Rhexia, rosid dicot family, Thymelaeales