scrophulariaceous
English
Etymology
Scrophulariaceae + -ous
Adjective
scrophulariaceous (not comparable)
- (botany) Of or relating to the family Scrophulariaceae of figworts.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for scrophulariaceous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)