combretáceo, a.
(Of thelat.)(docombr? tum, generic name for various exotic trees).
1. adj. Bot. It is said of trees or shrubs dicotiledonous angiospermos with leaves alternate or opposite, without stipules, flowers axillary or Terminal Spike, and fruits drupes with solitary seeds; the Terminalia and the júcaro. U t. c. s. f.
2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
