Scitamineae
Scit·a·min·e·ae
-ˈminēˌē
taxonomic synonym of musales
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin scitamenta delicacies, dainties (from scitus delicate, dainty—from past participle of sciscere to approve, accept, inquire, seek to know, inchoative of scire to know—+ -menta, plural of -mentum -ment) + -ineae