plumbaginaceous — /plum baj euh nay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Plumbaginaceae, the leadwort family of plants. Cf. leadwort family. [ < NL Plumbaginace(ae) the family (Plumbagin , s. of Plumbago genus of leadworts (see PLUMBAGO) + aceae ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
plumbaginaceous — plum·bag·i·na·ceous … English syllables
family Plumbaginaceae — noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas • Syn: ↑Plumbaginaceae, ↑leadwort family, ↑sea lavender family • Derivationally related forms: ↑plumbaginaceous (for: ↑Plumbaginaceae) … Useful english dictionary
leadwort family — noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas • Syn: ↑Plumbaginaceae, ↑family Plumbaginaceae, ↑sea lavender family • Derivationally related forms: ↑plumbaginaceous (for: ↑Plumbaginaceae … Useful english dictionary
Plumbaginaceae — noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas • Syn: ↑family Plumbaginaceae, ↑leadwort family, ↑sea lavender family • Derivationally related forms: ↑plumbaginaceous • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sea-lavender family — noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas • Syn: ↑Plumbaginaceae, ↑family Plumbaginaceae, ↑leadwort family • Derivationally related forms: ↑plumbaginaceous (for: ↑Plumbaginaceae) … Useful english dictionary
