portulacaceous

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adjective

Of or relating to the family Portulacaceae of plants (purslanes)

“portulacaceous plant”

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Meanings

adjectiveportulacaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or relating to the family Portulacaceae of plants (purslanes)

    portulacaceous plant

Origin

Portulacaceae + -ous

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APA

portulacaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portulacaceous

MLA

“portulacaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portulacaceous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “portulacaceous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portulacaceous.

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