- trachyspermous
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/tray'kee sperr"meuhs, trak'ee-/, adj. Bot.having seeds with a rough coat.[1890-95; TRACHY- + -SPERMOUS]
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trachyspermous
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Trachyspermous — Tra chy*sper mous, a. [Gr. ? rough + ? seed.] (Bot.) Rough seeded. Gray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trachyspermous — trachy·sper·mous … English syllables
trachyspermous — |trakē|spərməs, |trāk adjective Etymology: trachy + spermous : rough seeded * * * /tray kee sperr meuhs, trak ee /, adj. Bot. having seeds with a rough coat. [1890 95; TRACHY + SPERMOUS] … Useful english dictionary
trachycarpous — a. rough fruited. ♦ trachyglossate, a. rough tongued. ♦ trachyphonia, n. roughness of voice. ♦ trachyspermous, a. rough seeded … Dictionary of difficult words
