We found 2 definitions of violaceae from 2 different sources.
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violaceae - a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus | ||
family Violaceae, violet family | ||
dilleniid dicot family family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs | ||
hypericales, order hypericales, order parietales, parietales a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae | ||
genus viola, viola a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower | ||
genus hybanthus, hybanthus a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions | ||
genus hymenanthera, hymenanthera a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand |