amarantaceous

English

Adjective

amarantaceous (comparative more amarantaceous, superlative most amarantaceous)

1. (botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family Amaranthaceae of plants, including the amaranth.

   amarantaceous host plant

Translations

pertaining to or resembling the family Amaranthaceae

• Portuguese: amarantáceo (pt)

References

• “amarantaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.