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melastomataceous

melastomataceous adjective: of or relating to the family Melastomataceae.

Adjective

melastomataceous (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the family Melastomataceae.

Origin of melastomataceous

Melastomataceae + -ous

Questions about melastomataceous

What does melastomataceous mean?
Melastomataceous means of or relating to the family Melastomataceae.
What part of speech is melastomataceous?
Melastomataceous is an adjective.

Words near melastomataceous in the dictionary

  1. melastatine
  2. melastin
  3. melastoma
  4. melastomaceous
  5. melastomas
  6. melastomataceous
  7. melastome
  8. melastomes
  9. melasus
  10. melasyenite
  11. melatonergic

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