cichoraceous

English

Etymology

Cichoraceae +‎ -ous

Adjective

cichoraceous (comparative more cichoraceous, superlative most cichoraceous)

(botany, obsolete) Belonging to the former order of composite plants Cichorieae, roughly corresponding to modern-day tribe Cichorieae.

References

“cichoraceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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