MUSACEOUS


Meaning of MUSACEOUS in English

/myooh zay"sheuhs/ , adj.

belonging to the Musaceae, the banana family of plants. Cf. banana family .

[ 1850-55; Musace ( ae ) family name ( Mus ( a ) genus name ( mawzah banana, perh. mocah ) + -aceae -ACEAE) + -OUS ]

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