CENTROLEPIDACEAE


Meaning of CENTROLEPIDACEAE in English

-ˌlepəˈdāsēˌē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Centrolepid-, Centrolepis, type genus (from Greek kentron sharp point + New Latin -lepis ) + -aceae — more at center

: a small family (order Xyridales) of plants resembling sedges or mosses, occurring in the southern hemisphere (as in Australia) and comprising the bristleworts

• cen·tro·lep·i·da·ceous -|dashəs adjective

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