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tiliaceous

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til⋅i⋅a⋅ceous

[til-ee-ey-shuhs]
–adjective
belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
Compare linden family.


Origin:
1890–95; < NL Tiliace(ae) (Tili(a) a genus (L: linden tree) + -aceae -aceae ) + -ous
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