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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CISTACEOUS

From New Latin Cistaceae, from Greek kistos rockrose.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CISTACEOUS

cistaceous  [sɪˈsteɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CISTACEOUS

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

WHAT DOES CISTACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cistaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of cistaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Cistaceae, a family of shrubby or herbaceous plants that includes the rockroses.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CISTACEOUS


amarantaceous
ˌæmərænˈteɪʃəs
chartaceous
tʃɑːˈteɪʃəs
cretaceous
krɪˈteɪʃəs
crustaceous
krʌˈsteɪʃəs
cucurbitaceous
kjuːˌkɜːbɪˈteɪʃəs
cunctatious
kʌŋkˈteɪʃəs
disputatious
ˌdɪspjʊˈteɪʃəs
equisetaceous
ˌɛkwɪsɪˈteɪʃəs
flirtatious
flɜːˈteɪʃəs
frumentaceous
ˌfruːmɛnˈteɪʃəs
lomentaceous
ˌləʊmənˈteɪʃəs
ostentatious
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
pergamentaceous
ˌpɜːɡəmɛnˈteɪʃəs
quotatious
kwəʊˈteɪʃəs
ramentaceous
ˌræmɛnˈteɪʃəs
sapotaceous
ˌsæpəˈteɪʃəs
sarmentaceous
ˌsɑːmənˈteɪʃəs
setaceous
sɪˈteɪʃəs
testaceous
tɛˈsteɪʃəs
unostentatious
ˌʌnˌɒstənˈteɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CISTACEOUS

cispadane
cisplatin
cispontine
cissies
cissified
cissing
cissoid
cissus
cissy
cist
Cistercian
cistern
cisterna
cisternae
cisternal
cistic
cistron
cistronic
cistus
cistvaen

WORDS THAT END LIKE CISTACEOUS

arenaceous
argillaceous
carbonaceous
coriaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
liliaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
solanaceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous
violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of cistaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cistaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CISTACEOUS

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The translations of cistaceous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cistaceous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cistaceous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cistaceous
570 millions of speakers

English

cistaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cistaceous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cistaceous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cistaceous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cistaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cistaceous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cistaceous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cistaceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cistaceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cistaceous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cistaceous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cistaceous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cistaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cistaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काटेरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cistaceous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cistaceous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cistaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cistaceous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cistaceous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

cistaceous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cistaceous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

cistaceous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cistaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cistaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CISTACEOUS»

The term «cistaceous» is used very little and occupies the 166.735 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CISTACEOUS»

Discover the use of cistaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cistaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flowering Plants · Dicotyledons: Capparales, Malvales and ...
1981), and the cistaceous type is a potential apomorphy for the family. Stigmas are dry and possess a papillate surface. The multicellular and multiseriate papillae are exclusive to the Cistaceae among other malvalean families (Nandi 1998a), ...
Klaus Kubitzki, Clemens Bayer, 2003
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British Wild Flower: Familiarly Described in the Four ...
Cistaceous plants — shrubs or herbs ; flowers with three (or five) sepals and five regular petals ; stamens numerous. 5. Besedaceous plants — herbs ; flowers irregular, with four to six sepals, and several small unequal petals, some of which  ...
Thomas Moore, 1867
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The Botanical Text-book ...
... Caryophyllaceous plants, and many others ; but the anatropous form is by far the most common of all ; simple or orthotropous ovules only occurring in the families of Cistaceous and Polygonaceous plants, and a few other small tribes. 293.
Asa Gray, 1842
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Pollen Morphology and Plant Taxonomy: Angiosperms
Pollen grains + similar to those in Cistaceae are found in Bixaceae. Those in Flacourtiaceae, Guttiferae, Tiliaceae, and Violaceae are more different although some of them have a number of characters in common with cistaceous grains.
Gunnar Erdtman, 1986
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A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish ...
[Prob. <L. alzpes: wing-footed <ala (see ala) + pes: foot. See pie.]; alabeado, da a . warped; alabear t. to warp. [From 01000]; alabeo, bea a. warping. alabiado, da a . lipped, irregularly edged (coins). [a- (1) + 10010] а1асауие1а f. a cistaceous ...
Edward A. Roberts, 2014
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The Seeds of Dicotyledons
If the minute aril is to be regarded as a successful ecological extrusion of the sarcotesta according to the sarcotestal theory of van der Pijl, it has either led to nothing in the exarillate Cistaceous seed or to the Passifloraceous improvement.
Edred John Henry Corner, 1976
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Diversity and Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae
JARQ 18:305–314 Oria-de-Rueda J, Martin-Pinto P, Olaizola J (2008) Bolete productivity of cistaceous scrublands in northwestern Spain. Econ Bot 62(3):323– 330 Orlovich D, Stringer A, Yun W, Hall I, Prime G, 19 Edible Ectomycorrhizal ...
Mahendra Rai, Ajit Varma, 2010
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The field botanist's companion: comprising a familiar ...
... with two sepals and four petals ; stamens numerous. 4. Cistaceous plants — shrubs or herbs ; flowers w Groups and Orders.
Thomas Moore, 1862
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Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords: Spanish, ...
The same etymon might explain alcas (Ct.) "room for locking up the balance, above the chopping block", after Coromines. alcaptor: see alcaudon. alcar (Pt.) "a cistaceous shrub": Morais' identification would invalidate Machado's etymological  ...
Federico Corriente, 2008
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The Code of Maimonides: The book of acquisition
A boundary and cistaceous shrubs with which people are wont to mark boundaries from a partition in the estate of a proselyte, and whoever performs an act of possession in that field acquires title only up to the boundary or up to the line of ...
Moses Maimonides, 1949

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