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pteridaceous

pteridaceous adjective: of or relating to the Pteridaceae.

Adjective

pteridaceous (not comparable)

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

Origin of pteridaceous

From translingual Pteridaceae + -ous.

Questions about pteridaceous

What does pteridaceous mean?
Pteridaceous means of or relating to the Pteridaceae.
What part of speech is pteridaceous?
Pteridaceous is an adjective.

Words near pteridaceous in the dictionary

  1. ptereleotrid
  2. ptereleotrids
  3. pteria
  4. pteric
  5. pterid-
  6. pteridaceous
  7. pteridin
  8. pteridine
  9. pteridines
  10. pteridins
  11. pteridinyl

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