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spadiceous

[ spey-dish-uhs ]

adjective

  1. Botany.
    1. of the nature of a spadix.
    2. bearing a spadix.
  2. of a bright brown color.

spadiceous

/ ²õ±è±ðɪˈ»åɪʃə²õ /

adjective

  1. botany producing or resembling a spadix
  2. of a bright brown colour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spadiceous1

1640–50; < New Latin ²õ±èÄå»åÄ«³Š±ð³Ü²õ, equivalent to Latin ²õ±èÄå»åÄ«³Š- (stem of ²õ±èÄå»åÄ«³æ; spadix ) + -eus -eous
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spadiceous1

C17: from New Latin ²õ±èÄå»åÄ«³Š±ð³Ü²õ, from Latin ²õ±èÄå»åŸ±³æ palm branch; see spadix
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Perianth none, or rudimentary and incomplete: inflorescence spadiceous.

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