menthaceous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(men thāshəs)


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men•tha•ceous  (men thāshəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Plant Biologybelonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae. Cf. mint family. 
  • Neo-Latin Menthace(ae) (Menth(a) the type genus (Latin: mint1) + -aceae -aceae) + ous

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