MELIACEOUS

Meaning of MELIACEOUS in English

/mee'lee ay"sheuhs/ , adj.

belonging to the Meliaceae, the mahogany family of plants. Cf. mahogany family .

[ 1895-1900; Meliace ( ae ) (equiv. to Meli ( a ) genus name ( melía ash tree) + -aceae -ACEAE) + -OUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MELIACEOUS — adjective see meliaceae
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELIACEOUS — (a.) Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the …
Английский словарь Webster
MELIACEOUS — ( a. ) Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MELIACEOUS — adj pertaining to a natural order (meliacae) of plants of which the genus melia is the type. it includes the …
Webster English vocab
SWIETENIA — (n.) A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Английский словарь Webster
SWIETENIA — ( n. ) A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SWIETENIA — noun a genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (sweitenia mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Webster English vocab

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