What is another word for Combretum Family?
Pronunciation: [kəmbɹˈɛtəm fˈamɪli] (IPA) 
The Combretum family comprises a group of flowering plants commonly found in tropical regions. The family is also known as the Combretaceae, and it includes approximately 530 species, ranging from trees to shrubs and lianas. Some common synonyms for the Combretum family include the Terminalia family and the Myrobalan family. These names are often used interchangeably because some species in the Terminalia and Myrobalan genera were once classified as Combretum. The Combretaceae family is known for its ornamental and medicinal properties, and some species are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. Combretum plants also play a vital ecological role in maintaining the biodiversity of tropical forests.
