MENTHACEOUS


Meaning of MENTHACEOUS in English

/men thay"sheuhs/ , adj.

belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae. Cf. mint family .

[ Menthace ( ae ) ( Menth ( a ) the type genus (L: MINT 1 ) + -aceae -ACEAE) + OUS ]

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