Basellaceae
plural noun
Bas·el·la·ce·ae
ˌbasəˈlāsēˌē,
-azə-
: a small family of usually climbing herbs (order Caryophyllales) sometimes included in the Chenopodiaceae but distinguished by having the calyx and corolla dissimilar
basellaceous adjective
¦⸗⸗¦⸗shəs
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from Basella basella + -aceae -aceae
- glossopetra
- glossopetrae
- Glossophaga
- glossophagine
- glossopharyngeal nerve
- glossopharyngeals
- glossophobe
- glossophobes
- glossophobia
- glossophobic
- glossophobics
- Glossophora
- glossopode
- glossopodia
- glossopodium
- glossopodiums
- glossopsittae
- glossopsittas
- glossopteris
- glossopyrosis
- Glossotherium
- glossy
- glossy ibis
- glost
- glost fire