Myristicaceae
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Myristicaceae | |
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Myristica fragrans (Nutmeg), Koehler (1887) | |
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Family: | Myristicaceae |
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Myristicaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. The family has been recognised by most taxonomists; it is sometimes called the "nutmeg family", after its most famous member, Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans).