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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 Melastomaceae, family Melastomataceae, meadow-beauty family, Melastomaceae |  
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|   | See Also: |   | genus Medinilla, genus Melastoma, genus Rhexia, Medinilla, Melastoma, Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Rhexia, rosid dicot family, Thymelaeales |       |  
 
  
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