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caryophyllaceous [ˌkærɪəʊfɪˈleɪʃəs] adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) of, relating to, or belonging to the Caryophyllaceae, a family of flowering plants including the pink, carnation, sweet william, and chickweed [from New Latin Caryophyllāceae, from Caryophyllus former type genus, from Greek karuophullon clove tree, from karuon nut + phullon leaf] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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