family Goodeniaceae fa·mi·ly·goodeniaceae uncommon noun 1. a family of sappy plants that grow in Australasia and southeast China SynonymsGoodeniaceaefamily GoodeniaceaeGoodenia family Related words Broader terms dicot family Parts Campanulales Part of Goodenia WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.