ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Resinaceous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Resinaceous is an adjective meaning (rare) Having the quality of resin; yielding resin.

Meaning

(rare) Having the quality of resin; yielding resin.

Example Sentences

Sometimes I lost track of them and had to hunt round in a circle, thrusting through sharp-scented bushes, scratching myself on various plants which were still new to me: resinaceous [translating résineux] rock-roses, juniper, ilex, yellow and white asphodel.

Synonyms for resinaceous

Depending on context, synonyms include resinous, resiniferous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include resiniform, resiny, resinlike, semiresinous, subresinous, amberlike.

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