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arundinaceous

[ uh-ruhn-duh-ney-shuhs ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. pertaining to or like a reed or cane; reedlike; reedy.

arundinaceous

/ əˌrʌndɪˈneɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. botany resembling a reed
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of arundinaceous1

1650–60; < New Latin, equivalent to Latin ( h ) arundin- (stem of harundō reed) + -āceus -aceous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of arundinaceous1

C17: from Latin harundināceus, from harundō a reed
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Example Sentences

The continental form, Acrocephalus arundinaceous, is apparently closest to the ancestral stock of these oceanic birds.

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