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frumentaceous

[ froo-muhn-tey-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.

frumentaceous

/ ˌfruːmɛnˈteɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. resembling or made of wheat or similar grain
“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 frumentaceous1

1660–70; < Late Latin frūmentāceus of corn or grain, equivalent to Latin frūment ( um ) grain + -āceus -aceous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of frumentaceous1

C17: from Late Latin frūmentāceus , from Latin frūmentum corn, grain

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