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Meaning of "caryophyllaceous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

From New Latin Caryophyllāceae, from Caryophyllus former type genus, from Greek karuophullon clove tree, from karuon nut + phullon leaf.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

caryophyllaceous  [ˌkærɪəʊfɪˈleɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Caryophyllaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CARYOPHYLLACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of caryophyllaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of caryophyllaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Caryophyllaceae, a family of flowering plants including the pink, carnation, sweet william, and chickweed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARYOPHYLLACEOUS


ampullaceous
ˌæmpʊˈleɪʃəs
amygdalaceous
əˌmɪɡdəˈleɪʃəs
amylaceous
ˌæmɪˈleɪʃəs
argillaceous
ˌɑːdʒɪˈleɪʃəs
campanulaceous
kəmˌpænjʊˈleɪʃəs
capillaceous
ˌkæpɪˈleɪʃəs
chylaceous
kaɪˈleɪʃəs
crassulaceous
ˌkræsjʊˈleɪʃəs
fallacious
fəˈleɪʃəs
ferulaceous
ˌfɛruːˈleɪʃəs
hellacious
hɛˈleɪʃəs
polygalaceous
ˌpɒlɪɡəˈleɪʃəs
primulaceous
ˌprɪmjʊˈleɪʃəs
salacious
səˈleɪʃəs
salsolaceous
ˌsælsəˈleɪʃəs
santalaceous
ˌsæntəˈleɪʃəs
schorlaceous
ʃɔːˈleɪʃəs
stipulaceous
ˌstɪpjʊˈleɪʃəs
strobilaceous
ˌstrəʊbɪˈleɪʃəs
violaceous
ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

carvel
carvel-built
carven
carver
carveries
carvers
carvery
carving
carving knife
carvy
Cary
caryatic
caryatid
caryatidal
caryatidean
caryatidic
caryopses
caryopsides
caryopsis
caryopteris

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

arenaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
coriaceous
cretaceous
crustaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
solanaceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of caryophyllaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «caryophyllaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARYOPHYLLACEOUS

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caryophyllaceous
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caryophyllaceous
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caryophyllaceous
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Translator English - Hindi

caryophyllaceous
380 millions of speakers
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caryophyllaceous
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caryophyllaceous
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caryophyllaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

caryophyllaceous
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caryophyllaceous
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Translator English - Malay

Caryophyllaceous
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Translator English - German

caryophyllaceous
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Translator English - Japanese

caryophyllaceous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

caryophyllaceous
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Translator English - Javanese

Caryophyllaceous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

caryophyllaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

caryophyllaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅरिओफ्लॉएसस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Caryophyllaceae
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caryophyllaceous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

caryophyllaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

caryophyllaceous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caryophyllaceous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

caryophyllaceous
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

caryophyllaceous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

caryophyllaceous
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

caryophyllaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of caryophyllaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARYOPHYLLACEOUS»

The term «caryophyllaceous» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.588 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARYOPHYLLACEOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about caryophyllaceous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARYOPHYLLACEOUS»

Discover the use of caryophyllaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to caryophyllaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Microscopy of vegetable foods
CARYOPHYLLACEOUS. SEEDS. (Caryophyllacece) . COCKLE. ... Spermoderm. 1. Outer Epidermis (Fig. 118, 0; Fig. 119). 148 WEED SEEDS. Methods of Examination Caryophyllaceous Seeds (Caryophyllacea) Cockle (Agrostemma Githago)
Andrew Lincoln Winton, 1916
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Text-book of structural and physiological botany, tr. and ...
The caryophyllaceous corolla (Figs. 254, 255) consists of five petals with long ungues attached to the base of a gamosepalous [or sometimes aposepalous] calyx, [and each of the petals is often furnished with an appendage known as the  ...
Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Alfred William Bennett, 1879
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Outlines of elementary botany
The regular forms of the Polypetalous Corolla are four in number — viz., the Cruciporm, Caryophyllaceous, Rosaceous, and Liliaceous. Fio. 163. Cruciform Corolla. 1. Cruciperous, or Cruciporm Corolla. — This kind of corolla gives its name to ...
Alexander Silver, 1877
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Text-book of structural and physiological botany, tr. and ...
The caryophyllaceous corolla (Figs. 254, 255) consists of five petals with long ungues attached to the base of a gamosepalous [or sometimes aposepalous] calyx, [and each of the petals is often furnished with an appendage known as the  ...
Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Alfred William Bennett, 1885
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Class-book of Botany: Being the Outlines of the Structure, ...
We may arrange them thus : — Polypetalous, regular — Cruciform, rosaceous, caryophyllaceous, liliaceous. Irregular — papilionaceous, orchidaceous. Moxopetalous, regular mostly — rotate, cup-shaped, campanulate, urceolate, funnel-form, ...
Alphonso Wood, 1881
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Leaves and Flowers; Or, Object Lessons in Botany. With a Flora
Fig. 184. Wild Apple (Pyrus connaria), — rosaceous. Fig. 185. Wall-flower,— cruciform. Fig. 186. Scarlet Catchfly,— caryophyllaceous Fig. 187. Atamasco Lily, — liliaceous. < and Pea. The former is equally and similarly developed all around , ...
Alphonso Wood, 1891
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Krishna's Objective Question Bank in Biology
The petals may be free (polypetalous) or fused (gamopetalous) may be of different shapes such as cruciform, caryophyllaceous, rosaceous, papilionaceous ,Vexillum 'Alae7 □ Carina- MB C D E Fig. 77. Forms of polypetalous corolla : A.
N Saxena, S Sharma, S Sharma
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The Rudiments of Botany, Structural and Physiological: Being ...
420. concealed within the calyx, Cumpion (Lychnis), Figs. 420, Pink (Dianthus), Fig. 416, and Lobel's Catehfiy (Silcne Armeria). a. 1. This corolla differs from the eruciferous solely in having five petals instead of four, b. 1. The caryophyllaceous  ...
Christopher DRESSER, 1859
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International Life Writing: Memory and Identity in Global ...
The rare gladiolus (G. caryophyllaceous) discussed by Levyns is an interesting example. G. caryophyllaceous is endangered in South Africa but is not in Western Australia, where it is literally seen as a weed. There is the potential that given ...
Paul Longley Arthur, 2013
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The student's guide to structural, morphological and ...
Of these we may mention three varieties, viz. the cruciform or cruciate ; the caryophyllaceous ; and the rosaceous. 1. Cruciform or Cruciate. — This corolla gives the name to the natural order Cruciferw ; but it also occurs in other orders.
Robert Bentley, 1883

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