hydrophyllaceous

hydrophyllaceous
/huy'droh fi lay"sheuhs/, adj.
belonging to the Hydrophyllaceae, the waterleaf family of plants. Cf. waterleaf family.
[ < NL Hydrophyllace(ae) (Hydrophyll(um) the type genus (see HYDRO-1, -PHYLL) + -aceae -ACEAE) + -OUS]

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  • hydrophyllaceous — adjective see hydrophyllaceae * * * /huy droh fi lay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Hydrophyllaceae, the waterleaf family of plants. Cf. waterleaf family. [ < NL Hydrophyllace(ae) (Hydrophyll(um) the type genus (see HYDRO 1, PHYLL) + aceae… …   Useful english dictionary

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