ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Restiaceous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Restiaceous is an adjective meaning (botany, obsolete) Belonging or relating to the Restiaceae (now Restionaceae), a family of rush-like plants.

Meaning

(botany, obsolete) Belonging or relating to the Restiaceae (now Restionaceae), a family of rush-like plants.

Example Sentences

The little family of Restiaceous plants is represented in our flora by a small aquatic tufted plant, found in the Hebrides and in Ireland, and called the Jointed Eriocaulon.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include resedaceous, roseaceous, strelitziaceous, rivulariaceous, ehretiaceous, rhizostomean.

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