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单词 podostemaceous
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Definition of podostemaceous in English:

podostemaceous

adjective ˌpɒdə(ʊ)stɪˈmeɪʃəs
Botany
  • Of or relating to the large family of aquatic herbs Podostemaceae, which occur mainly in the tropics where they are found in swiftly flowing rivers, attached to rocks by disk-like processes.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The New English Dictionary. From Podostemum + -aceous, after scientific Latin Podostemaceae, family name.

Definition of podostemaceous in US English:

podostemaceous

adjectiveˌpɒdə(ʊ)stɪˈmeɪʃəs
Botany
  • Of or relating to the large family of aquatic herbs Podostemaceae, which occur mainly in the tropics where they are found in swiftly flowing rivers, attached to rocks by disk-like processes.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The New English Dictionary. From Podostemum + -aceous, after scientific Latin Podostemaceae, family name.

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