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polemoniaceous

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pol⋅e⋅mo⋅ni⋅a⋅ceous

  [pol-uh-moh-nee-ey-shuhs]
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–adjective
belonging to the Polemoniaceae, the phlox family of plants.
Compare phlox family.

Origin:
1855–60; < NL Polemoniace(ae) family name (see polemonium, -aceae ) + -ous
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polemoniaceous

adjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Polemoniaceae 
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