BETULACEOUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does betulaceous mean? 

• BETULACEOUS (adjective)
  The adjective BETULACEOUS has 1 sense:

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees of the birch family

  Familiarity information: BETULACEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BETULACEOUS (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees of the birch family

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Betulaceae (monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis))

Derivation:

Betulaceae (monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis))