acinaceous

\\|asə|nāshəs\ adjective

Etymology: acinus + -aceous

botany : containing seeds or kernels

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/as'euh nay"sheuhs/, adj. Bot.

having many small seeds, as a grape.

[1765-75; ACIN(US) + -ACEOUS]

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acināˈceous adjective

1. Full of pips

2. Berry-like

3. Like a cluster of grapes

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Main Entry: ↑acinus

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acinaceous, a.

(ˌæsɪˈneɪʃəs)

[f. acin-us + -aceous.]

Consisting of acini; formed of a cluster of small berries or fleshy drupes, like a blackberry or raspberry.

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Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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Acinaceous — Ac i*na ceous, a. [L. acinus a grape, grapestone.] (Bot.) Containing seeds or stones of grapes, or grains like them. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acinaceous — /as euh nay sheuhs/, adj. Bot. having many small seeds, as a grape. [1765 75; ACIN(US) + ACEOUS] * * * … Universalium
acinaceous — adjective Containing seeds or stones of grapes, or grains like them … Wiktionary
acinaceous — ac·i·na·ceous … English syllables

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