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scrophulariaceous

scrophulariaceous adjective: of or relating to the family Scrophulariaceae of figworts.

Adjective

scrophulariaceous (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the family Scrophulariaceae of figworts.

Origin of scrophulariaceous

Scrophulariaceae + -ous

Questions about scrophulariaceous

What does scrophulariaceous mean?
Scrophulariaceous means of or relating to the family Scrophulariaceae of figworts.
What part of speech is scrophulariaceous?
Scrophulariaceous is an adjective.

Words near scrophulariaceous in the dictionary

  1. scroots
  2. Scrope
  3. Scropes
  4. scrophula
  5. scrophulae
  6. scrophulariaceous
  7. scrophulas
  8. scrophulous
  9. scropolioside
  10. scropoliosides
  11. scros

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