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Definition of -aceous in English:
-aceous
suffix
1Botany
Forming adjectives from nouns ending in -aceae (such as ericaceous from.- ‘Ericaceae)’
2Biology Geology
Forming adjectives describing similarity, especially in shape, texture, or color.‘arenaceous’- ‘olivaceous’
- ‘foliaceous’
Origin
From Latin -aceus ‘of the nature of’+ -ous.
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