- hydrophyllaceous
- adjective
see hydrophyllaceae
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/huy'droh fi lay"sheuhs/, adj.belonging to the Hydrophyllaceae, the waterleaf family of plants. Cf. waterleaf family.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hydrophyllaceous — /huy droh fi lay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Hydrophyllaceae, the waterleaf family of plants. Cf. waterleaf family. [ < NL Hydrophyllace(ae) (Hydrophyll(um) the type genus (see HYDRO 1, PHYLL) + aceae ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
hydrophyllaceous — hy·dro·phyl·la·ceous … English syllables