Etymology

punicaceous

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Today it means: Of or relating to the Punicaceae. Full definition →

Latin punicus
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  1. Latin · derived frompunicus
  2. English todaypunicaceous

From translingual Punicaceae + -ous; the base meaning "Carthaginian" is from Latin punicus.

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