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primulaceous

Syllabification: (prim·u·la·ceous)

Definition of primulaceous

adjective

Botany
  • of, relating to, or denoting plants of the primrose family (Primulaceae).

Origin:

mid 19th century: from modern Latin Primulaceae (plural), based on medieval Latin primula (see primula), + -ous

primulaceous in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of primulaceous in the British & World English dictionary