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nectriaceous

nectriaceous adjective: of or relating to the Nectriaceae.

Adjective

nectriaceous (not comparable)

  1. (relational) Of or relating to the Nectriaceae.

Origin of nectriaceous

From translingual Nectriaceae + -ous.

Questions about nectriaceous

What does nectriaceous mean?
Nectriaceous means of or relating to the Nectriaceae.
What part of speech is nectriaceous?
Nectriaceous is an adjective.

Words near nectriaceous in the dictionary

  1. nectosacs
  2. nectosomal
  3. nectosome
  4. nectosomes
  5. nectostem
  6. nectriaceous
  7. nectridean
  8. nectrideans
  9. nectridian
  10. nectrophic
  11. nectrotrophic

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