ˌpäləˌmōnēˈāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Polemonium, type genus + -aceae
: a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants (order Polemoniales) with often showy flowers that have a 3-loculate ovary and 5 stamens inserted on the corolla tube and alternating with its lobes
• pol·e·mo·ni·a·ceous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|āshəs adjective