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orobanchaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oroban-cha-ceous
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Belonging to the family Orobanchaceae, plants mostly parasitic on the roots of other plants.

Etymology

Orobanchaceae + -ous

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does orobanchaceous mean?
Belonging to the family Orobanchaceae, plants mostly parasitic on the roots of other plants.
Where does orobanchaceous come from?
Orobanchaceae + -ous

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