SPINDLE-TREE FAMILY
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Spindle-Tree Family.
Spindle-Tree Family - as a noun
Trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
celastraceaefamily celastraceaestaff-tree familyExample Sentences
"The spindle-tree family is a group of flowering shrubs and small trees that belong to the family Celastraceae."
"Members of the spindle-tree family are known for their distinct fruit capsules."
"The spindle-tree family includes popular ornamental plants like the Euonymus species."
"Some species in the spindle-tree family are native to North America."
"One characteristic of the spindle-tree family is their often toothed or finely serrated leaves."