- Apiaceous
- Apiaceous A`pi*a"ceous, a. (Bot.) Umbelliferous. [1913 Webster]
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Apiaceous
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apiaceous — [ā΄pē ā′shəs] adj. [< ModL apiaceae, carrot family < L apium, parsley, celery + OUS] UMBELLIFEROUS … English World dictionary
apiaceous — /ay pee ay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Apiaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Umbelliferae. Cf. parsley (def. 4). [1830 40; < NL Apiace(ae) (Api(um) a genus (L: celery, parsley) + aceae ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
apiaceous — api·a·ceous … English syllables
apiaceous — /æpiˈeɪʃəs/ (say apee ayshuhs) adjective related to the umbelliferous genus Apium, including parsley, celery, etc. {Latin apium parsley + aceous} …
apiaceous — a. parsley like; belonging to plant family including carrot, parsley, etc … Dictionary of difficult words
apiaceous — |āpē|āshəs, |ap adjective Etymology: New Latin Apiaceae + English ous : umbelliferous … Useful english dictionary
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Cruciferous vegetables — This article is about the use of Brassicaceae as food. For a botanical description of plants in this family (whether or not used for food), see Brassicaceae. Cabbage plants Vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) are called … Wikipedia
ammiaceous — /æmiˈeɪʃəs/ (say amee ayshuhs) adjective → apiaceous …
am|mi|a|ceous — «AM ee AY shuhs», adjective. Botany. of or belonging to the parsley family; apiaceous. ╂[< Latin ammi parsley plant (< Greek ámmi) + English aceous] … Useful english dictionary
