lauraceous

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English

Etymology

From Lauraceae, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin laurus (“laurel”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌlɔɹˈeɪ.ʃəs/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃəs

Adjective

lauraceous (comparative more lauraceous, superlative most lauraceous)

  1. (botany) Belonging to, or resembling, a natural order (Lauraceae) of trees and shrubs having aromatic bark and foliage, and including the laurel, sassafras, cinnamon tree, true camphor tree, etc.

Translations

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