apocynaceous
apocynaceous adjective: of the family Apocynaceae, which contains the periwinkle and oleander.
Adjective
apocynaceous (not comparable)
- Of the family Apocynaceae, which contains the periwinkle and oleander.
Origin of apocynaceous
From taxonomic name Apocynaceae + -ous.
Words that rhyme with apocynaceous
- gracious
- sequacious
- tenacious
- vexatious
- hellacious
- herbaceous
- ostentatious
- rapacious
- sebaceous
- vinaceous
- vivacious
- -aceous
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- acanthaceous
- alsinaceous
- audacious
- capacious
- contumacious
- cretaceous
- fallacious
- farinaceous
- flirtatious
- inefficacious
- juglandaceous
- mendacious
- micaceous
- orchidaceous
- perspicacious
- pertinacious
- salacious
- saponaceous
- spacious
- strobilaceous
- veracious
- voracious
- Acacius
- acinaceous
- alliaceous
- amentaceous
- amylaceous
- annonaceous
- argillaceous
- atramentaceous
- avenaceous
- bardacious
- bulbaceous
- camphoraceous
- camphrous
- carbonaceous
- cetaceous
- cucurbitaceous
- curvaceous
- dicacious
- edacious
- efficacious
- erinaceous
- fabaceous
- frumentaceous
- lamentacious
- lauraceous
- liliaceous
Questions about apocynaceous
- What does apocynaceous mean?
- Apocynaceous means of the family Apocynaceae, which contains the periwinkle and oleander.
- What part of speech is apocynaceous?
- Apocynaceous is an adjective.
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