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araceous

The English word “araceous” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to a family of plants, Araceae, of which the genus Arum is the type.

Etymology

From translingual Arum + -aceous, from Latin arum, a genus of plants, from Ancient Greek ἄρον (áron).

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