Definition of Phytolaccaceae 1. Noun. Chiefly tropical
herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose
flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina,
Trichostigma. Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Family Group
relationships: Caryophyllales, Chenopodiales, Order
Caryophyllales, Order-chenopodiales Member holonyms: Genus
Phytolacca, Phytolacca, Agdestis, Genus Agdestis, Ercilla, Genus
Ercilla, Genus Rivina, Rivina, Genus Trichostigma, Trichostigma
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Phytolaccaceae Literary usage of Phytolaccaceae Below you will
find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or
classical literature: 1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern
United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton,
Addison Brown (1913) "phytolaccaceae Lindl. Nat. Syst. Ed. 2,
213. 1836. POKEWEED FAMILY. Herbs (some tropical species shrubs
or trees) wit