Annonaceae
plural noun
An·no·na·ce·ae
ˌanəˈnāsēˌē
: a family of mostly tropical trees or shrubs (order Ranales) comprising the custard apples and related plants that have alternate leaves, flowers with three sepals and six petals, and fleshy fruits
annonaceous adjective
¦anə¦nāshəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Annona, type genus + -aceae
First Known Use
1819, in the meaning defined above
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