单词 | crassulaceous |
释义 | crassulaceous[ kras-yoo-ley-shuhs ] / ˌkræs yʊˈleɪ ʃəs / adjectivebelonging to the Crassulaceae, the stonecrop family of plants. Compare stonecrop family. Origin of crassulaceous1650–60; <New Latin Crassulace(ae) (equivalent to Crassul(a) genus name (Medieval Latin crassula;see crass, -ule) + -aceae-aceae) + -ous Words nearby crassulaceouscrashworthiness, crasis, crass, crassitude, crassulacean acid metabolism, crassulaceous, Crassus, -crat, cratch, crate, crater Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for crassulaceouscrassulaceous / (ˌkræsjʊˈleɪʃəs) / adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to the Crassulaceae, a family of herbaceous or shrubby flowering plants with fleshy succulent leaves, including the houseleeks and stonecrops Word Origin for crassulaceousC19: from New Latin Crassula name of genus, from Medieval Latin: stonecrop, from Latin crassus thick Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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