Araliaceae

Araliaväxter

Engelsk definition

The ginseng plant family of the order Apiales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are generally alternate, large, and compound. Flowers are five-parted and arranged in compound flat-topped umbels. The fruit is a berry or (rarely) a drupe (a one-seeded fruit). It is well known for plant preparations used as adaptogens (immune support and anti-fatigue).

Svenska synonymer

Paraplyträdet Cussonia Nätaraliasläktet Paraplyaralia

Engelska synonymer

Cussonia Cussonias Polyscias Polyscia Schefflera Scheffleras Umbrella Tree Tree, Umbrella Trees, Umbrella Umbrella Trees