ranunculaceous

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹəˌnʌŋkjʊˈleɪʃəs/

Etymology

Ranunculaceae +‎ -ous

Adjective

ranunculaceous (not comparable)

(botany) Of or pertaining to buttercups
- 1993, Klaus Kubitzki, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, p. 349.
  The stomata are ranunculaceous (anomocytic) and confined to the lower leaflet surface.

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