styracaceous
[ stahy-ruh-key-shuh s ]
/ ˌstaɪ rəˈkeɪ ʃəs /
adjective
belonging to the Styracaceae, the storax family of plants.
Compare
storax family.
Words nearby styracaceous
stype,
stypsis,
styptic,
styptic pencil,
styr,
styracaceous,
styralyl acetate,
styrax,
styrene,
styrene resin,
styria
British Dictionary definitions for styracaceous
styracaceous
/ (ˌstaɪrəˈkeɪʃəs) /
adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to the Styracaceae, a family of Asian and American trees and shrubs having leathery leaves: includes storax and silver bell
Word Origin for styracaceous
C19:
styrac-, from
styrax