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Meaning of "rubiaceous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUBIACEOUS

From New Latin Rubiaceae, from Latin rubia madder, from rubeus red.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF RUBIACEOUS

ˌruːbɪˈeɪʃəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUBIACEOUS

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

WHAT DOES RUBIACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rubiaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of rubiaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Rubiaceae, a widely distributed family of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants that includes the coffee and cinchona trees, gardenia, madder, and bedstraws.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUBIACEOUS

alliaceous · anacardiaceous · bignoniaceous · bromeliaceous · caesalpiniaceous · caprifoliaceous · coriaceous · foliaceous · geraniaceous · liliaceous · loganiaceous · magnoliaceous · nymphaeaceous · ostreaceous · paleaceous · polemoniaceous · scrophulariaceous · sterculiaceous · subcoriaceous · tiliaceous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUBIACEOUS

rubeola · rubeolar · rubescence · rubescent · rubicelle · Rubicon · rubicund · rubicundity · rubidic · rubidium · rubidium-strontium dating · rubies · rubiginose · rubiginous · Rubik cube · Rubik´s cube · Rubinstein · rubious

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUBIACEOUS

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

Synonyms and antonyms of rubiaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rubiaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUBIACEOUS

Find out the translation of rubiaceous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

rubiaceous
1,325 millions of speakers
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rubiáceos
570 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
380 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
280 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
278 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
270 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
260 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
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Rubiaceous
190 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
180 millions of speakers
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アカネ科の
130 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
85 millions of speakers
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Rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
75 millions of speakers
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रूबेसीस
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rubiaceous
70 millions of speakers
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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rubiaceous
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Trends of use of rubiaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUBIACEOUS»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUBIACEOUS»

Discover the use of rubiaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rubiaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Charles Darwin's Collection (18 Books):
Asperula is likewise a Rubiaceous genus, and from the published description of the two forms of A. scoparia, an inhabitant of Tasmania, I did not doubt that itwas heterostyled; but on examiningsome flowers sent me by Dr.Hooker theyproved to  ...
Charles Darwin, 2013
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Competition Science Vision
Ranunculaceous, cruciferour, caryophyllaceous and rubiaceous types of stomata are found in the dicotyledons. The new terms have also been coined for the above mentioned types of stomata. • Type A — Stoma surrounded by a limited ...
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A Portuguese-English Dictionary
de-condamine = CARQUEJA-AMARGOSA. ilr-r uiaba, the rubiaceous Remijia cuyabensis. de-diogo-de-sousa = QUINA-DO- PIAUI. — de-mato-grosso = FALSA-QUINA. — de-periquito = FALSA-QUINA. — de-pernambuco, the rubinaceous ...
James Lumpkin Taylor, Priscilla Clark Martin, 1970
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Air Plants: Epiphytes and Aerial Gardens
The most notable of the rubiaceous epiphytes belong to Hydnophytum (about 80 members) and closely related Myrmecodia (about 45 members), plus a handful of similarly tuberous species assigned to three satellite genera. No other plants ...
David H. Benzing, 2012
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Practical Pharmacognosy
Paracytic (Rubiaceous) Stomata : Rubiaceous or parallel celled stomata with two subsidiary cells around the guard cells. Epidermal Cells : Polygonal, thin and straight walled, parenchymatous. Trichome : Covering, unicellular, conical, ...
Dr. K. R. Khandelwal, 2008
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Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research: ...
(2010 MAY 18) University of Franche-Comte, Besancon: Paederia ntiti sp nov ( Rubiaceae) from the Comoros and notes on the affinities of Comorian rubiaceous climbers and lianas “A new species of Paederia L. (Rubiaceae, Rubioideae, ...
‎2012
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Bulletin
*Husson (1966) observed that Polygonaceae stomata are fundamentally anisocytic (cruciferous) as seen in Erigoneae and less clearly in Rumiceae ; they may also be paracytic (rubiaceous) in P. hydropiper and pseudoanomocytic, e.g. in ...
Botanical Survey of India, 1971
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An Encyclopædia of Plants: Comprising the Specific ...
Perhaps he has discovered that his plant belongB to Rubiacese ; he will then have learned that all rsespeCabin with opposite entire stipulate leaves, and a monopetalous- superior corolla, are also Rubiaceous ; if a i rasjrrcf-r; of the leaves and ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1841
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The Philosophical Magazine: A Journal of Theoretical, ...
However vague these indications may be, they may serve as guides in experiments ; and though one cannot previously assert that a rubiaceous plant possesses any of its properties, one will not be surprised to find them init. _When I was in ...
‎1805
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An Encyclopaedia of Plants
Perhaps he has discovered that his plant belongs to Rubiacea; he will then have leamed that all vegetables with opposite entire stipulate leaves, and a monopetalous superior corolla, are also Rubiaceous ; if a fragment of the leaves and stem ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1829

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUBIACEOUS»

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Quiptic crossword No 782
1 Person taking sample from patient using his mop and bottle after spillage (12); 8 Outside, wanting kiss to be everlasting (7); 9 Plant first of rubiaceous herbs ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
REFERENCE
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