salicaceous

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adjective

Belonging or relating to the species in family Salicaceae of willows.

OriginLatin salix →
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Meanings

adjectivesalicaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBelonging or relating to the species in family Salicaceae of willows.

Origin

  1. Latinsalix
  2. Englishsalicaceous

From Latin salix, salicis (“willow”) + -aceous

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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