plumbagineous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Plumbaginaceae +‎ -ous

Adjective[edit]

plumbagineous (comparative more plumbagineous, superlative most plumbagineous)

  1. Pertaining to the family (Plumbaginaceae) of gamopetalous herbs, of which plumbago is the type. The family includes also statice, the thrift, and a few other genera.

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