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salicaceous

salicaceous adjective: belonging or relating to the species in family Salicaceae of willows.

Adjective

salicaceous (not comparable)

  1. Belonging or relating to the species in family Salicaceae of willows.

Origin of salicaceous

From Latin salix, salicis (“willow”) + -aceous

Questions about salicaceous

What does salicaceous mean?
Salicaceous means belonging or relating to the species in family Salicaceae of willows.
What part of speech is salicaceous?
Salicaceous is an adjective.

Words near salicaceous in the dictionary

  1. Salibas
  2. Salibs
  3. Salic
  4. Salic law
  5. Salic laws
  6. salicaceous
  7. salices
  8. salicet
  9. Salicet sphinx
  10. saliceta
  11. salicets

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