zingiberaceous
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Zingiberaceous — in gi*ber*a ceous (z[i^]n j[i^]*b[ e]r*[=a] sh[u^]s), a. [L. zingiber ginger. See {Ginger}.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe ({Zingibere[ae]}) of endogenous plants of the order {Scitamine[ae]}. See {Scitamineous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zingiberaceous — /zin jeuh beuh ray sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Zingiberaceae, the ginger family of plants. Also, zinziberaceous. Cf. ginger family. [1840 50; < NL Zingiberace(ae) family name (see GINGER, ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
zingiberaceous — zin·gi·ber·a·ceous … English syllables
zingiberaceous — adjective see zingiberaceae … Useful english dictionary
Zingibereae — Zingiberaceous in gi*ber*a ceous (z[i^]n j[i^]*b[ e]r*[=a] sh[u^]s), a. [L. zingiber ginger. See {Ginger}.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe ({Zingibere[ae]}) of endogenous plants of the order {Scitamine[ae]}. See {Scitamineous} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zinziberaceous — /zin zeuh beuh ray sheuhs/, adj. zingiberaceous. * * * zingiberāˈceous or zinziberāˈceous adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑zingiber * * * zinziberaceous, a. Bot. (ˌzɪnzɪbəˈreɪʃəs) = zingiberaceous. in Webster … Useful english dictionary
zin|zi|ber|a|ceous — «ZIHN zuh buh RAY shuhs», adjective. = zingiberaceous. (Cf. ↑zingiberaceous) … Useful english dictionary
Zinziberaceous — Zin zi*ber*a ceous, a. (Bot.) Same as {Zingiberaceous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zinziberaceous — /zin zeuh beuh ray sheuhs/, adj. zingiberaceous. * * * … Universalium
zinziberaceous — adjective Belonging to the ginger family, and of the genus name Zingiber; zingiberaceous … Wiktionary
