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Juglandaceae

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Juglandaceae [‚jū‚glan′dās·ē‚ē]
(botany)
A family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Juglandales having unisexual flowers, a solitary basal ovule in a unilocular inferior ovary, and pinnately compound, exstipulate leaves.


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The pecan is a member of the Juglandaceae family, as is the walnut, but it is more closely related to hickories than to walnuts.
 
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