Theophrastaceae theophrastaceae • theophrastaceous · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Theophrastaceae · · Text Latin · · Script 15 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) family of mainly tropical American trees and shrubs similar to those of the Myrsinaceae; often included in the Myrsinaceae. Synonyms: family Theophrastaceae. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · T latin capital letter t U+0054 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074