#family_Rubiaceae__Rubiaceae__madder_family  widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
  supertype:  #asterid_dicot_family__asteriddicotfamily  family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
  member of:  #order_Rubiales
  member:  #madderwort__rubiaceous_plant  any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae
  member:  #genus_Rubia__Rubia  type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
     member:  #Indian_madder__munjeet__Rubia_cordifolia  perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
  member:  #genus_Asperula__Asperula  woodruff
     member:  #woodruff  any plant of the genus Asperula
  member:  #genus_Calycophyllum__Calycophyllum  medium to large tropical American trees having shiny reddish-brown shredding bark
     member:  #dagame__lemonwood_tree__lemonwoodtree__Calycophyllum_candidissimum  source of a tough elastic wood
  member:  #genus_Chiococca__Chiococca  shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World
     member:  #blolly__West_Indian_snowberry__Chiococca_alba  evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries
  member:  #genus_Coffea__Coffea  coffee trees
     member:  #coffee_tree__coffee  any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
  member:  #genus_Cinchona__genus_Chinchona  large genus of trees of Andean region of South America having medicinal bark
     member:  #cinchona__chinchona  any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
     member:  #Cartagena_bark__Cinchona_cordifolia__Cinchona_lancifolia  Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark)
     member:  #Cinchona_calisaya__calisaya__Cinchona_officinalis__Cinchona_ledgeriana  Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
     member:  #cinchona_tree__Cinchona_pubescens  small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
  member:  #genus_Galium__Galium  annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers
     member:  #bedstraw  any of several plants of the genus Galium
  member:  #genus_Gardenia  large genus of attractive Old World tropical shrubs and small trees
     member:  #gardenia  any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
  member:  #genus_Genipa  tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind
     member:  #genipa  any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind
     member:  #genipap_fruit__genipapfruit__jagua__marmalade_box__marmaladebox__Genipa_Americana  tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit
  member:  #genus_Hamelia  evergreen tropical American shrubs or small trees
     member:  #hamelia  any of several free-flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia
  member:  #genus_Mitchella__Mitchella  creeping evergreen herbs of North America
     member:  #partridgeberry__boxberry__twinberry__Mitchella_repens  creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
  member:  #genus_Nauclea__Nauclea  small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves
     member:  #opepe__Nauclea_diderrichii__Sarcocephalus_diderrichii  large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus
  member:  #genus_Pinckneya__Pinckneya  small genus of shrubs or small trees of southeastern United States and northern South America
     member:  #Georgia_bark__fever_tree__fevertree__bitterbark__Pinckneya_pubens  ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever
  member:  #genus_Psychotria__Psychotria  tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees
     member:  #lemonwood_tree__lemonwoodtree__lemonwood__psychotriacapensi  South African evergreen having hard tough wood
  member:  #genus_Sarcocephalus__Sarcocephalus  genus of tropical African trees and shrubs
     member:  #negro_peach__negropeach__Sarcocephalus_latifolius__Sarcocephalus_esculentus  stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit; Africa
  member:  #genus_Vangueria__Vangueria  tropical African and Asiatic trees and shrubs having one-seeded fruit
     member:  #wild_medlar_tree__wild_medlar__medlar__Vangueria_infausta  small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
     member:  #Spanish_tamarind__Vangueria_madagascariensis  shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit

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