Fagaceae (family)

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Scope note
Family containing about 1,000 species of both evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs in 7 or 8 genera, characterized by alternate simple leaves with pinnate venation, unisexual flowers in the form of catkins, and fruit in the form of cupule (cup-like) nuts.
Fagaceae
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024