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oleaceous

oleaceous adjective: of or relating to the plant family Oleaceae.

Adjective

oleaceous (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the plant family Oleaceae.

Origin of oleaceous

From translingual Oleaceae + -ous.

Questions about oleaceous

What does oleaceous mean?
Oleaceous means of or relating to the plant family Oleaceae.
What part of speech is oleaceous?
Oleaceous is an adjective.

Words near oleaceous in the dictionary

  1. oldwives
  2. oldy
  3. ole
  4. Ole Miss
  5. oleacein
  6. oleaceous
  7. oleacinid
  8. oleacinids
  9. oleagenin
  10. oleaginicity
  11. oleaginous

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