ˈāsēˌē noun plural suffix
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine plural of -aceus -aceous
: plants of the nature of
Acanth aceae
Ros aceae
— in names of families of plants; formerly in names of orders of plants
ˈāsēˌē noun plural suffix
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine plural of -aceus -aceous
: plants of the nature of
Acanth aceae
Ros aceae
— in names of families of plants; formerly in names of orders of plants
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012