ˌjüˌglanˈdāsēˌē, -_glən- noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Jugland-, Juglans, type genus + -aceae
: a family of trees (order Juglandales) that include the walnuts and hickories and are characterized by odd-pinnate leaves, apetalous staminate flowers in catkins, pistillate flowers with a perianth and solitary or few in a cluster, and a drupe with a fibrous or woody epicarp and a nutlike seed
• ju·glan·da·ceous | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷|dāshəs adjective