ˌstēməˈnāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Stemona, type genus + -aceae
: a family of herbs (order Liliales) having regular perfect flowers with a 4-parted perianth in two series, four stamens, and a one-celled ovary
• ste·mo·na·ceous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nāshəs adjective