caryophyllaceous
/ˌkærɪəʊfɪˈleɪʃəs/adjective
- Botany of, relating to, or denoting plants of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae)【植】(与)石竹科(有关)的。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Caryophyllaceae (plural), based on Greek karuophullon 'clove pink', + -OUS.