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ARACEOUS

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a⋅ra⋅ceous

[uh-rey-shuhs]
–adjective Botany.
belonging to the plant family Araceae.
Compare arum family.


Origin:
< NL Arace(ae) (see arum, -aceae ) + -ous
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araceous

adjective
relating to a plant of the family Araceae [syn: aroid
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