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Word: Alliaceous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from modern Latin alliaceus, from Latin allium ‘garlic’ + -aceous; compare with the modern Latin taxonomic family name Alliaceae
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌalɪˈeɪʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting plants of a group that comprises the onions and other alliums.
Short Definition:of plants of group that comprises onions and other alliums
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