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单词 pinaceous
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pinaceousadj.

Brit. /pʌɪˈneɪʃəs/, U.S. /paɪˈneɪʃəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pinaceae , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Pinaceae, family name (J. Lindley Nat. System Bot. (ed. 2, 1836) 313; < Pinus , genus name ( < classical Latin pīnus pine n.2) + -aceae : see -aceous suffix) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier piney adj.
Botany.
Of or relating to the family Pinaceae, which comprises the pines, firs, spruces, etc. Also gen.: piney (rare).
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1863 T. Moore Field Botanist's Compan. 117 A very peculiar group referred to this Monochlamydeous series, is that of the Pinaceous or Coniferous plants.
1876 Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinb. 12 167 A Pinaceous Fossil..found in Redhall Quarry.
1937 K. Blixen Out of Afr. i. ii. 30 The virile fresh pinaceous scent of the wattle-trees.
1948 Bot. Gaz. 109 532/2 Multiple prothallia have not been reported in any other pinaceous genera.
2000 New Phytologist 148 341/2 In Californian pinaceous communities..the most abundant species are members of the Russulaceae and Thelephoraceae.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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