Hypertext Webster Gateway: "myrtaceous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Myrtaceous \Myr*ta"ceous\, a. [L. myrtaceus.] (Bot.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a large and important
natural order of trees and shrubs ({Myrtace[ae]}), of which
the myrtle is the type. It includes the genera {Eucalyptus},
{Pimenta}, {Lechythis}, and about seventy more.


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