ampelidaceous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From translingual Ampelidaceae (“former name of Vitaceae”) +‎ -aceous, from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “grapevine”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, “-son, indicating a familial connection”) + -aceae (“-aceous, resembling”).

Adjective[edit]

ampelidaceous (not comparable)

  1. (botany, obsolete) Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
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