Looking for the meaning of the word ERICACEOUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ERICACEOUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ericaceous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin Ericaceae (plural), from the genus name Erica (see erica)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛrɪˈkeɪʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting plants of the heather family (Ericaceae).
Short Definition:of plants of heather family
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