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Where does “russulaceous” come from?

russulaceous (English) comes from Translingual Russulaceae, from Translingual -aceae, from Latin -āceae.

russulaceous (English): Belonging to the family Russulaceae of mushrooms

Definitions

  1. Belonging to the family Russulaceae of mushrooms

Ancestry of “russulaceous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualRussulaceae—
2Translingual-aceae—
3Latin-āceae—
Every word from Latin -āceae →