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avenaceous
[ av-uh-ney-shuhs ]
adjective
Botany.
- of or like oats.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of avenaceous1
First recorded in 1765–75; from Latin ŧ峦ܲ, equivalent to ŧ() “oats” + -峦ܲ -aceous
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Avenaceous, av′en-ā-shus, adj. of the nature of oats.
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Associated words: avenaceous, oaten. oath, n. adjuration, pledge, sworn promise; curse, profanity, swearing, expletive, blasphemy.
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