Storax Family (Noun)
Meaning
A widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The storax family is known for its fragrant resin, which has been used for centuries in perfumes and incense.
- Plants in the storax family are commonly found in warm and temperate regions around the world.
- The storax family is characterized by its small, usually white or yellowish flowers that are arranged in clusters.
- Members of the storax family are often used as ornamental plants in gardens and landscapes.
- The storax family includes a number of economically important species, such as the fragrant storax tree and the persimmon.