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papaveraceous

papaveraceous adjective: of or relating to the poppy family Papaveraceae.

Adjective

papaveraceous (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the poppy family Papaveraceae.

Origin of papaveraceous

From translingual Papaveraceae + -ous.

Questions about papaveraceous

What does papaveraceous mean?
Papaveraceous means of or relating to the poppy family Papaveraceae.
What part of speech is papaveraceous?
Papaveraceous is an adjective.

Words near papaveraceous in the dictionary

  1. papau
  2. papauma
  3. papaus
  4. papavarine
  5. papaver
  6. papaveraceous
  7. papaveraldine
  8. papaveretum
  9. papaverin
  10. papaverine
  11. papaverines

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