- ferulaceous
- ferulāˈceous adjectiveLike a cane, reed or Ferula• • •Main Entry: ↑ferule
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Ferulaceous — Fer u*la ceous, a. [L. ferulaceus, fr. ferula rod: cf. F. f[ e]rulac[ e].] Pertaining to reeds and canes; having a stalk like a reed; as, ferulaceous plants. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ferulaceous — /fɛrəˈleɪʃəs/ (say feruh layshuhs) adjective relating to reeds or canes; having a stalk like reed: ferulaceous plants. {Latin ferulāceus, from ferula giant fennel} …
ferule — n. rod or flat ruler for punishment. ♦ ferulaceous, a. reed like … Dictionary of difficult words
