magnoliid dicot family - family of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms

order Ranales, order Ranunculales, Ranales, Ranunculales - herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae

laurel - any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

genus Laurus, Laurus - small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves

Cinnamomum, genus Cinnamomum - Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs

genus Lindera, Lindera - aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America

genus Benzoin, Benzoin - used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera

genus Persea, Persea - avocado

genus Sassafras - a genus of Sassafras

genus Umbellularia, Umbellularia - aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast