Cepaceous

Cepaceous
Cepaceous Ce*pa"ceous, a. [L. cepa, caepa, onion.] Of the nature of an onion, as in odor; alliaceous. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • cepaceous — /si pāˈshəs/ (botany) adjective Smelling or tasting of onion or garlic ORIGIN: From the species name of the onion, Allium cepa …   Useful english dictionary

  • cepaceous —   a. like an onion …   Dictionary of difficult words

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”