SPADICEOUS


Meaning of SPADICEOUS in English

/spay dish"euhs/ , adj.

1. Bot.

a. of the nature of a spadix.

b. bearing a spadix.

2. of a bright brown color.

[ 1640-50; spadiceus, equiv. to L spadic- (s. of spadix; see SPADIX) + -eus -EOUS ]

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