- orobanchaceous
- oro·ban·cha·ceous
English syllables. 2014.
orobanchaceous
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orobanchaceous — /awr oh bang kay sheuhs, or /, adj. belonging to the Orobanchaceae, the broomrape family of plants. Cf. broomrape family. [ < NL Orobanchace(ae) family name (L orobanch(e) broomrape ( < Gk orobánche) + aceae ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
orobanchaceous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷|kāshəs adjective Etymology: New Latin Orobanchaceae + English ous : of or relating to the family Orobanchaceae * * * /awr oh bang kay sheuhs, or /, adj. belonging to the Orobanchaceae, the broomrape family of plants. Cf. broomrape… … Useful english dictionary
beech-drops — beechˈ drops noun Cancer root, an American orobanchaceous plant parasitic on beech roots • • • Main Entry: ↑beech … Useful english dictionary
