spadiceous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a bright clear brown or chestnut colour.
  2. Bearing flowers on a spadix; of similar to a spadix.

Pronunciation

/spəˈdɪʃiəs/ /spəˈdɪʃəs/

Word forms

spadiceous more spadiceous most spadiceous

Etymology

From Latin spadix, spadicis (“a date-brown or nut-brown color”). See spadix.

Synonyms

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