lomentaceous
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Lomentaceous — Lo men*ta ceous, a. [From {Loment}.] (Bot.) Of the nature of a loment; having fruits like loments. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lomentaceous — /loʊmɛnˈteɪʃəs/ (say lohmen tayshuhs) adjective of the nature of a loment; loment like …
loment — n. Bot. a kind of pod that breaks up when mature into one seeded joints. Derivatives: lomentaceous adj. Etymology: L lomentum bean meal (orig. cosmetic) f. lavare wash … Useful english dictionary