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ampelidaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
am-pel-i-da-ceous
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).

Obsolete

Etymology

From taxonomic name Ampelidaceae (“former name of Vitaceae”) + -aceous, from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “grapevine”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, “-son, indicating a familial connection”) + -aceae (“-aceous, resembling”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ampelidaceae, ἄμπελος
  • Suffix: aceous

Usage

Questions

What does ampelidaceous mean?
Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
Where does ampelidaceous come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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