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tiliaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tili-a-ceous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or resembling the family Tiliaceae (now principally subfamily Tilioideae in family Malvaceae) of flowering plants, including the linden.

Obsolete

Etymology

From translingual Tiliaceae + -ous, from Latin tilia (“linden tree”).

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Questions

What does tiliaceous mean?
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the family Tiliaceae (now principally subfamily Tilioideae in family Malvaceae) of flowering plants, including the linden.
Where does tiliaceous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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