Definitions for ericaceous

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ericaceous er·i·ca·ceous

Spelling: [er-i-key-shuh s]

IPA: /ˌɛr ɪˈkeɪ ʃəs/

Ericaceous is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 502 anagrams from letters in ericaceous (acceeiorsu).

Definitions for ericaceous

adjective

1. belonging to the Ericaceae, the heath family of plants.

Origin of ericaceous

1880-85; New Latin Ericace(ae) (see erica, -aceae) + -ous

Examples for ericaceous

This is a pretty little ericaceous plant, nearly allied to Menziesia, and with a plentiful supply of dark-green leaves.