ARENACEOUS


Meaning of ARENACEOUS in English

[ ˌarɪ'neɪʃəs ]

■ adjective

1》 Geology consisting of sand or sand-like particles.

2》 Biology living or growing in sand.

Origin

C17: from L. arenaceus , from arena 'sand'.

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