† silenaceousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Silenaceae , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Silenaceae, order name (1833 or earlier; < Silene Silene n. + -aceae : see -aceous suffix, after Sileneae, division name (1824)) + -ous suffix.

Botany. Obsolete.

Belonging to a (former) division of plants having Silene as the type genus.The members of this division (campions and catchflies) are now included in the family Caryophyllaceae; cf. caryophyllaceous adj.

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caryophylleous1785

alsinaceous1832

silenal1836

silenaceous1837

1837 Penny Cycl. VIII. 475/2 Dianthus, a beautiful genus of Silenaceous Dicotyledonous plants.

1860–2 F. Mueller Plants Indigenous Colony Victoria I. 82 Flowers [of Frankenia lævis] forming a leafy cyme or scattered, resembling those of some silenaceous plants.

1919 Pacific Ports Ann. (Waterhouse & Co.) 286/2 Soapwort, the root of a silenaceous plant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	silenaceous
释义	† silenaceousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Silenaceae , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Silenaceae, order name (1833 or earlier; < Silene Silene n. + -aceae : see -aceous suffix, after Sileneae, division name (1824)) + -ous suffix. Botany. Obsolete. Belonging to a (former) division of plants having Silene as the type genus.The members of this division (campions and catchflies) are now included in the family Caryophyllaceae; cf. caryophyllaceous adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [adjective] caryophylleous1785 alsinaceous1832 silenal1836 silenaceous1837 1837 Penny Cycl. VIII. 475/2 Dianthus, a beautiful genus of Silenaceous Dicotyledonous plants. 1860–2 F. Mueller Plants Indigenous Colony Victoria I. 82 Flowers [of Frankenia lævis] forming a leafy cyme or scattered, resembling those of some silenaceous plants. 1919 Pacific Ports Ann. (Waterhouse & Co.) 286/2 Soapwort, the root of a silenaceous plant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1837
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