araceous


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araceous

(əˈreɪʃəs)
adj
(Botany) another word for aroid1
[C19: from New Latin Arāceae; see arum]
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Adj.1.araceous - relating to a plant of the family Araceaearaceous - relating to a plant of the family Araceae
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
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