- Spathous
- Spathous Spath"ous, a. (Bot.) Spathose. [1913 Webster]
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Spathous
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spathous — spath·ous … English syllables
spathous — adjective see spathose II … Useful english dictionary
spathose — spathose1 /spay thohs, spath ohs/, adj. spathic. [1770 80; spath , as in SPATHIC + OSE1] spathose2 /spay dhohs, thohs/, adj. spathaceous. Also, spathous /spay dheuhs, theuhs/. [1830 40; SPATHE + OSE1] * * * … Universalium
spathe — n. large sheath like bract or leaf, as of arum plant. ♦ spathaceous, ♦ spathal, ♦ spathose, ♦ spathous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
