frumentaceous

[ froo-muh n-tey-shuh s ]
/ ˌfru mənˈteɪ ʃəs /

adjective

of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.

Origin of frumentaceous

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

British Dictionary definitions for frumentaceous

frumentaceous
/ (ˌfruːmɛnˈteɪʃəs) /

adjective

resembling or made of wheat or similar grain

Word Origin for frumentaceous

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