Icacinaceae

plural noun

Icac·​i·​na·​ce·​ae

iˌkasəˈnāsēˌē

: a family of tropical chiefly woody plants of the order Sapindales with alternate leaves, panicled flowers, and drupaceous fruit

icacinaceous

⸗¦⸗⸗¦nāshəs

adjective

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Icacina, type genus (from International Scientific Vocabulary icaco + New Latin -ina) + -aceae

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Rhymes for Icacinaceae

• amenorrhea
• amenorrhoea
• cassiopeia
• collectanea
• dysmenorrhea
• dysmenorrhoea
• laminaria
• pharmacopeia
• pharmacopoeia
• solanaceae
• thiourea
• aliya