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caryophyllaceous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caryophyllaceous \Car`y*o*phyl*la"ceous\, a. [Gr. ? clove tree; ? nut + ? leaf.] (Bot.) a Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink. b Belonging to the family of which the pink and the carnation are the types. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: caryophyllaceous adj : of or pertaining to plants of the family Caryophyllaceae
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