Nutmeg Family

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Myristicaceae

Description Myristicaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the Nutmeg family. It includes approximately 600 species of trees and shrubs distributed in tropical regions of the world, particularly in Southeast Asia and South America. The most well-known member of this family is Myristica fragrans, which produces the popular spice known as nutmeg.The plants in this family are…