mat·ri·lin·e·al 
(măt′rə-lĭnē-əl)
(măt′rə-lĭnē-əl)adj.
Relating to, based on, or tracing ancestral descent through the maternal line.
mat′ri·line·al·ly adv.
- parsnip
- parson
- parsonage
- parson bird
- Parsonian
- Parson Russell terrier
- Parsons
- Parsons
- parson's nose
- Parsons table
- "Parson Weems."
- part
- part.
- partake
- partaker
- part and parcel
- part company
- part company/ways
- parted
- parterre
- parthenocarpic
- parthenocarpy
- parthenogenesis
- parthenogenetic
- parthenogenetically