Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

secotiaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sec-o-ti-a-ceous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Secotiaceae, now subsumed into Agaricaceae.

Dated

Etymology

From secoti(um) (“enclosed fruiting body”) + -aceous, modern scientific coinage from Ancient Greek σηκός (sēkós, “enclosure”).

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Questions

What does secotiaceous mean?
Of or relating to the Secotiaceae, now subsumed into Agaricaceae.
Where does secotiaceous come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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