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smilaceous

smilaceous adjective: of or relating to the plant family Smilacaceae.

Adjective

smilaceous (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the plant family Smilacaceae.

Origin of smilaceous

Irregularly formed from Smilacaceae + -ous

Questions about smilaceous

What does smilaceous mean?
Smilaceous means of or relating to the plant family Smilacaceae.
What part of speech is smilaceous?
Smilaceous is an adjective.

Words near smilaceous in the dictionary

  1. Smigielskis
  2. SMIL
  3. smil'd
  4. Smila
  5. smilacaceous
  6. smilaceous
  7. smilacin
  8. smilacine
  9. smilagenin
  10. smilageninoside
  11. smilanippin

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