Meanings
adjectiveaurantiaceous (not comparable)
- archaicnot comparableRelating to the former family Aurantiaceae.
- not comparableOf or relating to oranges or orange trees.
Origin
Aurantiaceae + -ous
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aurantiaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurantiaceous
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