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Definition of “pinaceous”

pinaceous (paɪˈneɪʃəs Pronunciation for pinaceous

Definitions

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Pinaceae, a family of conifers with needle-like leaves: includes pine, spruce, fir, larch, and cedar

Word Origin

C19: via New Latin from Latin pīnus a pine

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