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caryophyllaceous, a. Bot.|ˌkærɪəʊfɪˈleɪʃ(ɪ)əs| [ad. mod.L. Caryophyllāceæ, f. caryophyllus (ad. Gr. καρυόϕυλλον), the clove-pink.] a. Belonging to the family Caryophyllaceæ. b. Applied to a corolla having five petals with long claws, as in the clove-pink.
1835Lindley Introd. Bot. (1848) I. 335 A caryophyllaceous [corolla] has long, narrow, distant claws. |