SANTALACEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

santalaceous (not comparable)

(botany) Relating to the flowering plant family Santalaceae.

Source: Wiktionary


San`ta*la"ceous, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Santalaceæ), of which the genus Santalum is the type, and which includes the buffalo nut and a few other North American plants, and many peculiar plants of the southern hemisphere.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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