Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun family_rubiaceae
1 sense of family rubiaceae
Sense 1
Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family -- (widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry)
=> asterid dicot family -- (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)