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xylariaceous

xylariaceous adjective: belonging to the family Xylariaceae of fungi.

Adjective

xylariaceous (not comparable)

  1. Belonging to the family Xylariaceae of fungi.

Origin of xylariaceous

From Xylariaceae + -ous.

Questions about xylariaceous

What does xylariaceous mean?
Xylariaceous means belonging to the family Xylariaceae of fungi.
What part of speech is xylariaceous?
Xylariaceous is an adjective.

Words near xylariaceous in the dictionary

  1. xylans
  2. xylanthrax
  3. xylarate
  4. xylarates
  5. xylaria
  6. xylariaceous
  7. xylarialean
  8. xylaric acid
  9. xylarinic acid
  10. xylarinic acids
  11. xylarioid

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