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rutaceous
[ roo-tey-shuhs ]
adjective
Botany.
- of or like rue.
- belonging to the Rutaceae, the rue family of plants.
rutaceous
/ °ù³ÜËˈ³Ù±ðɪʃə²õ /
adjective
- of, relating to, or belonging to the Rutaceae , a family of tropical and temperate flowering plants many of which have aromatic leaves. The family includes rue and citrus trees
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of rutaceous1
1820–30; < New Latin Rutace(ae) name of the family ( Rut(a) the type genus ( Latin °ùÅ«³Ù²¹ rue 2 ) + -aceae -aceae ( def ) ) + -ous
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of rutaceous1
C19: from New Latin Rutaceae , from Latin °ùÅ«³Ù²¹ rue ²
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